Service difficulty report · Pinion Gear · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
July 31, 2025
Submitted
August 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N141DU
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Aircraft serial
50061
Aircraft time
9,473 hours, 4,338 cycles
Part
Pinion Gear
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
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

LEFT PINION NR 4 TEETH, NR 1 & 2 HAD EVIDENCE OF CORROSION, LOWER SURFACE & PREVIOUS REWORK IAW ER/A 622578-14AD, REV A. LIAISON ENGINEERING REQUIRED BEFORE FURTHER FLIGHT . COMPLIED WITH ERA 622578-14AD, REV B, SEC 2, & 4. PRI 622578-14AD, REV 0 MATCHES.

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