# SDR AU971353

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 8, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Engine: Cont IO240A
- System (JASC): [8540 · Reciprocating Engine Rear Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8540)
- Part: Gear
- Part number: 806007
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Accessory Drive
- Component: Cont
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: Y
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU971353

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE GEARS HAD DAMAGED AND BROKEN TEETH.

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