Service difficulty report · Gear · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
October 30, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Aircraft time
49,518 hours
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Gear
Condition
Failed
Location
Service Doors
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) SEE ATTACHED REPORT EIR PW100 2014-082 ENGINE WAS RECEIVED AT SHOP FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPAIR AFTER THE OPERATOR REPORTED THE NO. 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT DURING CLIMB CAUSING AN IN FLIGHT SHUTDOWN. AFTER THE FLIGHT THE OPERATOR FOUND A SHEARED HORIZONTAL DRIVE BEVEL GEAR IN THE ANGLE DRIVE HOUSING.

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