Service difficulty report · Shaft · Bell 412EP

Difficulty date
January 7, 2010
Submitted
January 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9YONE
Make and model
Bell 412EP
Aircraft serial
36421
Aircraft time
3,092 hours
Part
Shaft
Part number
2660163502
Condition
Sheared
Location
Oil Cooler Blwer
Component
Blower · Bell
Component part number
209062502101
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

RECEIVED BLOWER AND FOUND SHAFT SHEARED AT SPLINES. FURTHER VISUAL INSP FOUND NO DAMAGE TO THE IMPELLER OR BLOWER ASSY. THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE SHAFT SHEARING.

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