What was found
(CAN) MAIN ROTOR GEARBOX CROSSBEAM CRACKED AT BOTH ENDS ON THE THIN SIDE OF THE RADIUS FLAT SURFACE.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1B
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Crossbeam
- Part number
- 350A3810189
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- M/R Gearbox
- Component
- 350A32030004
- 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.