What was found
(CAN) UPPER MAIN ROTOR TRANSMISSION O-RING LEAKING. AS TRANSMISSION WARMED TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE THE NEW PAINT MELTED AND UNSEATED O-RING.
- Difficulty date
- June 13, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Hughes 369D
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- O-Ring
- Part number
- MS29561437
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- M/R Transmission
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.