What was found
DUE OVERHAUL. HEX BROKEN OFF CONTROL SHAFT TIP ON TAIL ROTOR HEAD SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED GEARBOX. RETURNED TO OVERHAUL CENTER. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 3, 2000
- Submitted
- August 30, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N365WM
- Make and model
- Aerosp AS365N2
- Aircraft serial
- 6429
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- 365A333600501
- Part serial
- M539
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 2,771 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.