Service difficulty report · Gearshaft

Difficulty date
August 3, 2009
Submitted
August 3, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Allsn T63A720
Engine time
1,978 hours, 4,653 cycles
Part
Gearshaft
Part number
23063413
Condition
Broken
Location
Gearbox
Part time
2,018 hours
Component
Gearbox · Allsn
Component part number
6879863
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

GEARSHAFT BROKE IN HALF CAUSING A CHIP LIGHT.