What was found
TRANSMISSION REMOVED DUE TO METAL CONTAMINATION IN THE OIL. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- October 4, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N105LC
- Make and model
- Bolkms BO105CBS
- Aircraft serial
- S789
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Transmission
- Part number
- 4638001001
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- M/R
- Part time
- 4,340 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.