What was found
ALTHOUGH ALL INDICATIONS POINT TO AN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE, THE POSSIBILITY OF A SUN GEAR FAILURE IS NOT BEING RULED OUT. THE NR 6 BEARING AND THE SUN GEAR WILL BE SHIPPED FOR FURTEHR INVESTIGATION.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5YV
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE05
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67D
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Sun Gear
- Part number
- 310835601
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Power Section
- Part time
- 6,668 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.