Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 7, 2002
Submitted
August 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft time
30,878 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF7
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Eng Reduction Gb
Part time
29,094 hours, 36,214 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) LT ENGINE REDUCTION GEAR BOX REPLACED DUE TO INTERNAL COMPONENT MAKING METAL.