Service difficulty report · Transmission · Boeing 234

Difficulty date
April 12, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 234
Engine
Lyc AL5512
Part
Transmission
Part number
23HD12004
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
85,110 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DESCENT, CHIP WARNING LITE ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL THEN CLEANED CHIP PLUG & CHANGED FILTER. SERVICEABILITY CHECK CARRIED OUT AS PER BOEING MAINTENANCE MANUAL SECTION 63-25-00 & 63-23-00 AND TRANSMISSION FOUND SERVICEABLE. HOWEVER, ROTORCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO AMO FOR PRECAUTIONARY REPLACEMENT OF TRANSMISSION.

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