SDR 99ZZZX1524

Service difficulty report · Bevel Gear

Difficulty date
May 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa JT8*
Part
Bevel Gear
Part number
795072
Condition
Cracked
Location
Gearbox
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.

What was found

PART WAS RECEIVED FROM NORTHWEST A/L - ATLANTA FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR PER PWA ENGINE MANUAL. APPROXIMATELY HALF OF THE GEAR TEETH WERE SEVERELY CRACKED AND GALLED.