Service difficulty report · Damper · Diamon DA42NG

Difficulty date
April 5, 2021
Submitted
April 5, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
N3XR816N
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc
Aircraft
N315ER
Make and model
Diamon DA42NG
Aircraft serial
42N214
Aircraft time
2,965 hours
Engine
Austro E4
Engine time
1,258 hours
Part
Damper
Part number
E4B73000000KIT
Part serial
00434
Condition
Worn
Location
Right
Part time
615 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE LEFT TORSION VIBRATION DAMPER (TVD) P/N-E4B-73-000-000-KIT, WAS INSPECTED FOR RIVET WEAR IT WAS BELOW LIMITS. THE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW UNIT.

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