Service difficulty report · Gearbox

Difficulty date
December 20, 2024
Submitted
December 20, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Part
Gearbox
Part number
9050010
Part serial
EG1666
Condition
Leaking
Location
Accessory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

FOLLOWING EGB REASSEMBLY, A LEAK TEST IS PERFORMED ACCORDING TO CMM REQUIREMENT. THIS TEST REVEALED A LEAK LOCATED INTO TGB L1. TBG L1 TGB WAS DISASSAMBLED, A MISSING O-RING INTO GROOVE. A VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWED THAT AN O-RING WAS LOCATED INTO THE GROOVE BEFORE ASSEMBLY WAS SENT TO STS. IT LOOKS ASSEMBLY RECEIVED WAS DISASSEMBLED BEFORE EQUIPMENT WAS SENT TO STS. REWORK PER CMP PROGRAMME 2 IAW (TURNING RINGS CHANGE). NO LEAK DECLARED ON PO NOR TGB EQUIPMENT DISASSELBLY.