What was found
(CAN) OPERATOR REPORTED A MAIN ROTOR TRANSMISSION OIL LINE FAILURE. INSP REVEALED CHAFING DAMAGE TO THE OIL-LINE SHROUD ASSY FROM THE FIREWALL CLOSEOUT METAL EDGE.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 427
- Aircraft time
- 1 hours
- Engine
- Pwc PW207D
- System (JASC)
- 5100 · Standard Practices/Structures
- Part
- Shroud
- Part number
- 427065125111
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 3,800 hours
- 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.