SDR ERAA093692

Service difficulty report · Bevel Gear · Bolkms BO105S

Difficulty date
December 4, 2003
Submitted
March 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N298EH
Make and model
Bolkms BO105S
Aircraft time
7,131 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Bevel Gear
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Transmission
Part time
5,685 hours
Component
Transmission
Component part number
4638001007
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TRANSMISSION MAKING METAL. LT INPUT PINION AND BEVEL GEAR BREAKING DOWN, LT INPUT SEAL LEAKING. REMOVED AND SCRAPPED LT PINION AND BEVEL GEAR. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE LT INPUT PINION AND BEVEL GEAR, CLEANED AND INSPECTED ALL CENTER CASE AND LOWER CASE PARTS. ADJUSTED DISTANCE AND BACKLASH AS REQUIRED. REASSEMBLED IAW REM 103. REPLACED LT AND RT INPUT SEAL, COMPLIED WITH LT AND RT FREEWHEEL INSPECTION IAW REM 103.