What was found
TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX IS MAKING METAL. HARD CARD ENCLOSED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. PART BEING RETURNED.
- Difficulty date
- November 20, 2003
- Submitted
- December 8, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N135MH
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135T1
- Aircraft serial
- 0131
- Aircraft time
- 2,518 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIUS2B1
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Gearbox
- Part number
- 4649001007
- Part serial
- 236
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 1,679 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.