Service difficulty report · Screw · Skrsky S76C

Difficulty date
October 20, 2003
Submitted
October 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N761AF
Make and model
Skrsky S76C
Aircraft serial
760524
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Screw
Part number
7615009143041
Part serial
A35800074
Condition
Corroded
Location
M/R Tip Cap
Part time
903 hours
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

RED BLADE M/R TIP CAP SCREWS: LARGE SCREWS HAD DEVELOPED CORROSION AROUND TOP TWO THREADS. INSTALLATION, TORQUED LARGE SCREW 100 IN/LBS. REMOVAL (LARGE SCREWS) TORQUE 150-130 IN/LBS. SMALL SCREWS (INSTALL) TORQUE 30 IN/LBS. SMALL SCREWS (REMOVAL) TORQUE 70-30 IN/LBS.(K)