What was found
TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT BEARING/RUBBER SLEEVE FAILURE. FOUND TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT INNER SLEEVE SEPARATED FROM BEARING. R & R SHAFT.
- Difficulty date
- July 19, 2012
- Submitted
- July 23, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N935AL
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135P2
- Aircraft serial
- 0817
- Aircraft time
- 2,222 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6510 · Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- L651M2008101
- Part serial
- 1780
- Condition
- Separated
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 2,225 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.