Service difficulty report · Collector · Urocop EC135P2

Difficulty date
January 31, 2017
Submitted
February 2, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135CH
Make and model
Urocop EC135P2
Aircraft serial
0346
Aircraft time
6,510 hours, 26,857 cycles
Part
Collector
Part number
4649004045
Part serial
173
Condition
Corroded
Location
Transmission
Part time
1,603 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE PERFORMING 1600 HR SPACER TUBE INSPECTION ON MAIN TRANSMISSION, TECHNICIAN NOTICED PAINT COMING OFF OF COLLECTOR WHEEL ABOVE SPLINED AREA, REMOVED PEALING PAINT TO DISCOVER CORROSION AND PITTING ON COLLECTOR WHEEL. THIS AIRCRAFT CURRENTLY REMAINS OOS AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION WHILE THE TRANSMISSION IS BEING REPLACED.

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