Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 747443

Difficulty date
August 27, 2025
Submitted
August 27, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N482MC
Make and model
Boeing 747443
Aircraft serial
32340
Aircraft time
49,110 hours
Part
Shaft
Part number
391103501
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Pt
Part time
49,110 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PROBLEM : REPAIR DONE WITHOUT APPROVED DATAS BY A MRO, THE SHAFT DESIGN AT ONE END IS MISSING TWO HOLES FOR THE OÏL ENGINE LUBRIFICATION. THE APU HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED WITH OÏL LEAKAGE AFTER 270 HOURS OF SERVICES SINCE LAST OVERHAUL.