What was found
METAL IN OIL. METAL ON PLANETARY CHIP PLUG AND IN INTERNAL FILTER. POWER BY THE HOUR COMPONENT.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N3897N
- Make and model
- Bell 214ST
- Aircraft serial
- 28106
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Transmission
- Part number
- 214040002119FM
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- M/R Gr Box
- Part time
- 5,598 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.