What was found
INPUT DRIVESHAFT REMOVED DUE TO FIRE IN ROTOR BRAKE AREA. SUSPECT CAUSE ROTOR BRAKE MALFUNCTION. DRIVESHAFT WAS SCRAPPED DUE TO HEAT DAMAGE.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5829D
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45270
- System (JASC)
- 6300 · Main Rotor Drive System
- Part
- Driveshaft
- Part number
- 206040015015
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- M/R Input
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.