Service difficulty report · Sprag Clutch · Boeing 1072

Difficulty date
May 25, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 1072
Aircraft time
16,372 hours
Engine
Ge CT581401
Part
Sprag Clutch
Part number
107DS2131
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
10,000 cycles
Component
Engine/Transmiss · Boeing · 107D2003515
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING LOGGING OPERATIONS, NR 2 SPRAGUE CLUTCH FAILED TO ENGAGE ON APPROACH TO DROP ZONE. HELICOPTER WAS STABILIZED IN HOVER AND NR 2 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. HELICOPTER LANDED ON BARGE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.