# SDR 96ZZZX1

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N118YV](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N118YV), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 1900C
- Registry model: [Beech 1900C](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UC118
- Engine: Pwa PT6A65B
- System (JASC): [7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7210)
- Part: Sun Gear
- Part number: 3100767
- Condition: Fractured
- Location: Pt Housing
- Part time: 4,384 hours
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX1

## Discrepancy

AN IN-FLIGHT SHUT DOWN OF THE LT ENGINE DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE POWER SECTION.  AT THE TEAR DOWN, THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE NR 1 SUN GEAR AS BEING THE MODE OF FAILURE.

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