- Difficulty date
- July 11, 2002
- Submitted
- July 22, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell TH57A
- Aircraft serial
- 162042
- Aircraft time
- 12,410 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C18
- Engine time
- 9,756 hours
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- 23031922
- Part serial
- CG126652
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Compressor
- Part time
- 826 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
SHAFT HAS SPALLING AND STEP WEAR ON GEAR TEETH BEYOND NORMAL WEAR.
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