SDR 96ZZZX1789

Service difficulty report · Drive Shaft

Difficulty date
February 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Part
Drive Shaft
Part number
5006485
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Pump
Component
Lucas · 5009986
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.

What was found

SQUAWK NO FUEL FLOW. PUMP SHUT DOWN. FOUND THERE IS NO SPLINE LEFT ON DRIVE SHAFT OR DRIVE GEAR. DRIVE SHAFT EASILY TURNS BY HAND. SUBMITTER STATED C/W SB NO-21087R5 COULD HAVE PREVENTED EXCESSIVE WEAR ON DRIVE SHAFT INTERNAL SPLINE.