Service difficulty report · Shaft

Difficulty date
December 4, 2000
Submitted
January 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N150YA
Aircraft serial
BE124
Engine
Garrtt TPE3316
Part
Shaft
Part number
31020282
Condition
Sheared
Location
Lt Eng Gearbox
Part time
5,009 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LT ENGINE FLAMED OUT 5 MILES FROM AIRPORT, TRIED TO RESTART, NO RESTART. PROBLEM WAS SHEAR TORSION SHAFT IN GEAR BOX. REPLACED TORSION SHAFT IN GEAR BOX. FUNCTIONAL TEST, CHECKED GOOD.