What was found
DURING STRIP OF THIS SUB-ASSEMBLY, NOTED THERE WAS LITTLE OR NO TORQUE ON THE RETAINING NUT, ALLOWING SHAFT TO SPIN IN RELATION TO THE THRUST BEARING.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N500E
- Make and model
- Gulstm GIV
- Aircraft serial
- 1072
- Engine
- Rroyce TAY6118
- System (JASC)
- 7260 · Turbine Engine Accessory Drive
- Part
- Nut
- Part number
- EU10297
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Gearbox
- Part time
- 3,237 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.