FAA Rotorcraft Monthly Accident Briefing - May
Attached is the Rotorcraft Monthly Accident Briefing for May 2024 (eighth month of FY24). (Covers Part 27, Part 29, and Restricted...
Quick Disconnects
Quick Disconnects (QD's) have caused many problems in the past. Fuel QD’s from the main fuel filter to the fuel control have failed at...
Engine Inlet to Firewall Clamp
I have seen on many aircraft ( at least 20+ ) where the engine inlet to firewall clamp is installed incorrectly. This can cause corrosion...
Collective Bounce
Pilots have asked me to please do something about aircraft that have a bounce with flat pitch running on the ground. I tell them to pull...
Compressor Stalls
After installation of an engine you should check engine alignment. If the engine alignment is out there may be loads imposed on the...
Using the TM 55-1520-210-23P manuals
To assist those who were not in the military and taught how to read the TM manuals for UH-1 Maintenance.
What Makes Up the Lycoming T53 TA-Series Fuel Control System?
Original Post 4/25/2017 The TA-series fuel control system consists of two (2) components: 1. The Main Fuel Regulator (FCU) is a...
May 2024 USHST Monthly Safety Report
Attached is the May Safety Report for your review. Have a great week! Clarke Clarke PleasantsProgram Chair, RotorAssistant Professor...
PS Magazine Tail Boom Tips
PS Magazine, The Preventive Maintenance Monthly is series of United States Army technical bulletins published since June 1951 as a...
Rear Bearing Cover Inspection
A common finding during Hot Section Inspections and other maintenance interventions is the clearance measurement between the rear bearing...
