Service difficulty report · Gear · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
March 22, 2002
Submitted
July 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355AL
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51444
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Gear
Part number
6898785
Part serial
GG54583
Condition
Spalled
Location
Gearbox
Part time
75 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

UPON DISASSEMBLY OF GEARBOX. SPALLING AND GALLING ON GEAR TEETH DUE TO IMPROPER MESHING OF TEETH. ASSURE PROPER MESHING OF GEAR TEETH.

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