What was found
(CAN) DRIVESHAFT BOOT SUSPECTED OF LEAKING. UPON REMOVAL OF DRIVESHAFT, BOOT FOUND TOTALLY MELTED AND METAL PART OF BOOT HAD DISCOLORATION.
- Difficulty date
- April 2, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- System (JASC)
- 6300 · Main Rotor Drive System
- Part
- Boot
- Part number
- 212040005103
- Condition
- Melted
- Location
- Drive Shaft
- 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.