Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 1072

Difficulty date
March 31, 2018
Submitted
April 10, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
CHIR823C
Columbia Helicopters, Inc
Aircraft
N194CH
Make and model
Boeing 1072
Aircraft time
44,125 hours
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Transmission
Component
Transmission · Boeing
Component part number
107D201034
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING AN "A" INSPECTION, TWO METAL PARTICLES WERE DISCOVERED IN THE AFT TRANSMISSION OIL FILTER. THESE METAL PARTICLES ARE IDENTIFIABLE AS BROKEN SEAL TANGS. TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED TO CHIR823C. AFT TRANSMISSION WAS REPAIRED. ALL ASSOCIATED DISCREPANCIES WERE CORRECTED IAW CHI C07-5 CR/OM SEC 62-10-04 REV 4 DATED MAY 09, 2017.