What was found
THROTTLE GRIPS ON COPILOTS COLLECTIVE STICKS ARE CRACKED AROUND SET SCREW AREA. PARTS NEEDED 1 UPPER GRIP ASSEMBLIES 1 LOWER GRIP ASSEMBLY. SENT TO MCDONNELL DOUGLAS...THEIR PROPERTY BEING RETURNED.
- Difficulty date
- February 6, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9214U
- Make and model
- Doug MD900
- Aircraft serial
- 90000014
- System (JASC)
- 6710 · Main Rotor Control
- Part
- Collective Stick
- Part number
- 900C3010007109
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Grip
- Part time
- 23 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.