What was found
UPON DISASSEMBLY OF TRANSMISSION FOR OVERHAUL, CENTER CASE WAS IDENTIFIED AS BEING INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED. (STUD HOLE PATTERN NOT IN PROPER LOCATION TO FACILITATE OIL PASSAGES) (APPROX 72 DEGREES)
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3116P
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51530
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Case Assy
- Part number
- 206040531105
- Condition
- Mis Mfg
- Location
- Transmission
- Part time
- 4,463 hours
- Component
- 206040004107
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.