SDR 98ZZZX155

Service difficulty report · Oil Jet · Mtsbsi MU2B60

Difficulty date
December 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N46AK
Make and model
Mtsbsi MU2B60
Aircraft serial
754SA
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110
Part
Oil Jet
Part number
8961734
Condition
Broke
Location
Gearbox
Part time
3,227 hours
Component
310180711
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

OIL JET BROKE AND LODGED ITSELF IN PLANETARIES AND RING GEAR. RING GEAR BROKE AND COUPLER SHAFT SHEARED RESULTING IN ENGINE SHUT DOWN.