What was found
TAIL ROTOR FIPS SLIP RING WAS FOUND SEPARATED FROM THE GEARBOX AT THE DI. DAMAGE ALSO FOUND TO T/R GEARBOX.
- Difficulty date
- July 24, 2011
- Submitted
- September 9, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Agusta AW139
- Aircraft time
- 96 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6*
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Gearbox
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Tail 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.