What was found
OIL JET UTILIZED TO LUBRICATE THE BULL GEAR LOCATED WITHIN THE GEARBOX WAS CRACKED AT THE MOUNTING BASE. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A REDUCED AMOUNT OF OIL FOR LUBRICATION TO THE BULL GEAR.
- Difficulty date
- September 19, 2002
- Submitted
- December 4, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N707TS
- Make and model
- Gulstm 695A
- Aircraft serial
- 96038
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33110
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Mount
- Part number
- 8961735K
- Part serial
- 490107
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- G/B Oil Jet
- Part time
- 3,153 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.