Service difficulty report · Spur Gear

Difficulty date
September 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Spur Gear
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Eng Gearbx
Part time
20,701 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) JUST PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF AIRCRAFT CLIMBOUT, WITHOUT WARNING THE #2 ENGINE SHUTDOWN. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION CONFIRMED AS ACCESSORY DRIVE SPUR GEAR DISTRESS.