What was found
(AUS) REDUCTION GEARBOX OIL FILTER CONTAMINATED WITH FINE METAL PARTICLES.
- Difficulty date
- July 29, 2003
- Submitted
- September 4, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Gearbox
- Part number
- 311718001
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Eng Reduction
- Part time
- 5,487 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.