SDR 98ZZZX2588

Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Bell 212

Difficulty date
July 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N16973
Make and model
Bell 212
Aircraft serial
30882
Engine
Pwa PT6T3
Part
Gearbox
Part number
3024780
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Combine Gearbox
Part time
13,046 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED, METAL FOUND ON MAGNETIC CHIP PLUG. EXCESSIVE TORQUE SPLIT.

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