Service difficulty report · Transmission · Bell 212

Difficulty date
September 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 212
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Transmission
Part number
212040001059
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lift Link
Part time
11,457 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O, K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) INSPECTION OF TRANSMISSION REVEALED A CRACK AT THE LIFT LINK FITTING ATTACHMENT. ALSO APPEARS AS IF THE GEARBOX WAS WEEPING OIL FROM CRACK.

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