What was found
DURING REMOVAL OF THE AFT FAN (NOTOR) CONTROL ROD P/N 500N7113-11 WE FOUND SOME CONTACT DAMAGE. IT APPEARS THIS ROD IS MAKING LIGHT CONTACT WITH THE FAN GEARBOX OUTPUT GEARSHAFT I.D. AND THE FAN SUPPORT SHAFT I.D.
- Difficulty date
- September 7, 2001
- Submitted
- September 7, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N958SD
- Make and model
- Doug 600N
- Aircraft serial
- RNO18
- Aircraft time
- 2,093 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6700 · Rotorcraft Flight Control
- Part
- Control Rod
- Part number
- 500N711311
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Notar Fan
- 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.