What was found
(CAN) T/R GEARBOX MAKING METAL. CHIPS DETECTED ON DETECTORS. REPLACED T/R GEARBOX.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2004
- Submitted
- March 1, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350BA
- Aircraft time
- 4,351 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Gearbox
- Part number
- 350A020005
- Part serial
- M2448
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.