- Difficulty date
- May 28, 2002
- Submitted
- June 3, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N2149S
- Make and model
- Bell 412
- Aircraft serial
- 36002
- Aircraft time
- 13,527 hours
- Part
- Seal
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- T/R Gearbox
- Component
- Gearbox
- Component part number
- 212040003023FM
- 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
TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX HAS A LEAKING INPUT SEAL. REPLACED SEAL AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.
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