Service difficulty report · Driveshaft

Difficulty date
June 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Driveshaft
Condition
Worn
Location
Gov Gr Box Drive
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE CONDUCTING A TURBINE CHANGE, AME REMOVED THE POWER TURBINE GOVERNOR AND FOUND THAT THE EPOXY, THE RETAINING RING, AND SHIM HAD FALLEN OFF. THE DRIVESHAFT SPLINES WERE WORN.