SDR 99ZZZX4692

Service difficulty report · Gear · Cessna 182Q

Difficulty date
November 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N97084
Make and model
Cessna 182Q
Aircraft serial
18266972
Part
Gear
Part number
625886
Condition
Failed
Location
Tachometer
Part time
65 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT TACHOMETER FAILED IN CRUISE FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE WITHOUT INCIDENT. TEAR-DOWN INDICATED TACH DRIVE SHAFT BEVEL GEAR FAILED AT OIL PUMP INTERFACE DUE TO OVERHEAT CONDITION. SEVERE GAULING OF SHAFT WAS NOTED. REPLACEMENT OIL PUMP COVER HAD OIL INLET HOLE FORTY THOUSANDTHS BIGGER THAN ORIGINAL.

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