Service difficulty report · Pinion · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
May 19, 2013
Submitted
May 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N136KY
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0494
Aircraft time
2,658 hours, 7,852 cycles
Part
Pinion
Part number
4649302041
Part serial
1541
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Mgb
Part time
2,658 hours, 7,852 cycles
Component
Mgb · 010
Component part number
4649010008
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

RECEIVED A MGB CHIP LIGHT. ACFT WAS SHUTDOWN AND THE CHIP DETECTOR WAS CHECKED. A LARGE CHIP WAS FOUND, REFERING TO ASB 135-63-012 THE CHIP WAS CLASSIFIED AS " STAGE C". THE NR 2 INPUT GEAR WAS REMOVED AT THIS TIME AND PITTING WAS NOTED ON THE GEAR. THIS MX EVENT IS STILL IN WORK AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION AS WE ARE CURRENTLY AWAITING A REPLACEMENT MGB TO ARRIVE TO INSTALL AND RETURN THIS ACFT TO SERVICE.

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