What was found
(AUS) MAIN ROTOR TRANSMISSION METAL CONTAMINATION. SUSPECT CAUSED BY FATIGUE SPALLING OF PINION AND RING GEARS.
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Robsin R22BETA
- Engine
- Lyc O320B2C
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Transmission
- Part number
- A61
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- M/R Gearbox
- Component
- Robsin · A0061
- 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.