What was found
(CAN) MISALIGNMENT OF DRIVESHAFT AND TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX CAUSING INPUT GEAR PREMATURE WEAR.
- Difficulty date
- January 30, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206L
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Driveshaft
- Part number
- 206040402003
- Condition
- Misaligned
- Location
- T/R Gearbox
- Part time
- 10,735 hours
- Component
- 206033004003
- 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.