Service difficulty report · Gear · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
December 17, 2001
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Gear
Part number
2060401223
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Rotor Gearb
Component
Main Rotor Gearb · Bell · 206040002025
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) MAIN TRANSMISSION SUN GEAR TEETH (2OFF) CHIPPED WITH SUBSTANTIALSECONDARY DAMAGE. METAL CONTAMINATION OF TRANSMISSION. SUSPECTPNO 206-040-122-3 GEAR IS NOT TO BE USED IN A PNO 206-040-002-025 MODEL TRANSMISSION AS PER TB 206-75-12.

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