Service difficulty report · Transmission · Bolkms BO105C

Difficulty date
July 12, 2002
Submitted
August 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bolkms BO105C
Aircraft time
5,700 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Transmission
Part number
4638001001
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Main Rotor
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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) ONE CHIP LIGHT OCCURRENCE. CHIP PLUG AND FILTER INSPECTED AND AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF MAGNETIC PARTICLES WERE FOUND. THE FILTER HAD BEEN INSPECTED 10 HRS PREVIOUSLY. THIS FAILURE IS USUALLY INDICATIVE OF A FAILED INPUT QUILL.