SDR PG9A110514

Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Urocop EC130B4

Difficulty date
July 27, 2006
Submitted
July 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N130GC
Make and model
Urocop EC130B4
Aircraft serial
3562
Aircraft time
2,927 hours
Part
Gearbox
Part number
350A33050101
Part serial
M1143
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
929 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INTERMITTENT TGB CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATION IN FLIGHT. INSPECTED CHIP PLUG, DRAINED, FLUSHED, AND SERVICED TGB. IAW EUROCOPTER EC130 MM CH 5-50-00, 6-1. HOVER CHECK GOOD, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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