# SDR CA960123101

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 13, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Bell 205A-1
- Registry model: [Bell 205A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-205a-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc T5313B
- System (JASC): [7260 · Turbine Engine Accessory Drive](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7260)
- Part: Drive
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Accessory Gearbx
- Component: Allied Signa, 103040001
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: Y
- Precautionary procedure: G
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960123101

## Discrepancy

(CAN)ENGINE HAD CATASTROPHIC FAILURE, AIRCRAFT DESTROYED. ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN AUSTRALIA AND IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY BUREAU OF AIR SAFETY INVESTIGATION, FILE #9504205. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS INDICATE FA ILURE OF N2 GEARBOX DRIVE.

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