Service difficulty report · Bearing · Skrsky S92A

Difficulty date
September 28, 2016
Submitted
October 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923PH
Make and model
Skrsky S92A
Aircraft serial
920104
Aircraft time
5,009 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
9235806304042
Part serial
B06300109
Condition
Burned
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
6,262 hours
Component
Servo
Component part number
9241006810106
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER LOSS OF TAIL ROTOR AUTHORITY PRIOR TO LANDING, MAINTENANCE REMOVED T/R SERVO FOR REPLACEMENT, THE TAIL ROTOR PITCH CONTROL SHAFT AND BEARING WAS FOUND DAMAGED. THE BEARING WAS BURNT AND THE SEAL WAS FOUND INSIDE THE GEARBOX, THE SHAFT WAS DISCOLORED FROM OVERHEATING AND A STRONG BURNT SMELL WAS NOTICED. REMOVED GEARBOX 92358-06100-043, SERIAL NR A132-00338, TOTAL TIME 1.40.