Service difficulty report · Nut · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
March 29, 2011
Submitted
March 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N163BF
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0671
Aircraft time
1,203 hours, 5,964 cycles
Part
Nut
Part number
4649205004
Condition
Backed Out
Location
M/R Mast
Part time
1,203 hours, 5,964 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: THE MECHANIC WAS COMPLYING WITH QAN 12-09 CONCERNING THE INTRODUCTION OF TECHNICAL FAX 09-006 REGARDING THE EC-135 ROTOR MAST NUT TORQUE CHECK. THE MECHANIC FOUND THAT THE MAST NUT BACKED OFF BY HAND WHEN INITIATING THE TORQUE CHECK. HE THEN TORQUED THE MAST NUT AND RETURNED THE ACFT TO SERVICE.

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