What was found
(CAN) LEVEL NR 3 METAL CONTAMINATION FOUND IN THE REDUCTION GEARBOX (RGB). THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- January 19, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Gearbox
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Nr 1
- Part time
- 15,077 hours
- 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.