- Difficulty date
- April 26, 2002
- Submitted
- April 29, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5736D
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Aircraft serial
- 31135
- Aircraft time
- 15,758 hours
- Part
- Gearbox
- Part number
- 3024780
- Part serial
- CPGB1659
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Main Rotor
- Part time
- 15,707 hours
- 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
NR 1 MAIN ROTOR COMBINING GEARBOX IS MAKING METAL.
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