Service difficulty report · Spline · Urocop EC120B

Difficulty date
December 1, 2009
Submitted
January 19, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Urocop EC120B
Aircraft time
2,981 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIU2F
Part
Spline
Part number
0319157200
Condition
Disengaged
Location
Pump Drive Adapt
Stage of operation
HO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

(CAN) FOLLOWING A SCHEDULED ENGINE CHANGE, ENG PRESS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON DURING A TEST FLIGHT. PILOT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SUBSEQUENT TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED DISENGAGEMENT OF THE ENGINE OIL PUMP DRIVE ADAPTER FROM PUMP SLINES. DRIVE ADAPTER APPEARS TO HAVE LOST LOCKING FEATURE, HENCE THE DISENGAGEMENT. THE ENGINE ASSEMBLY TSR=0.3 HRS. (TC# 20091202017)

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