What was found
DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND MAIN GEARBOX SUPPORT RIVETS WORKING. FOUND FLANGE BROKEN OFF SPAR AT STA 108.3 INCHES. SUBMITTER SUSPECTS OVERTORQUE OR HARD LANDING AS CAUSE.
- Difficulty date
- May 22, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N30LG
- Make and model
- Aerosp AS355F1
- Aircraft serial
- 5065
- System (JASC)
- 6330 · Main Rotor Transmission Mount
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- 350A21129200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Main Gearbox
- Part time
- 7,847 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.