Service difficulty report · Gear · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
May 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1847U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
48263
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Gear
Part number
9609M89P11
Condition
Failed
Location
Gearbox
Part time
32,113 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
E

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT AND WAS SHUT DOWN. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO SFO UNDER AMBER ALERT. ENGINE WAS CHANGED FROM AIRCRAFT. UPON TEAR DOWN OF THE INLET GEARBOX, A MAIN BEVEL GEAR WAS FOUND FAILED.

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