What was found
DISASSEMBLY OF GEAR CASE REVEALED RIGHT IDLER GEAR FORWARD TAB WASHER WAS BROKEN AND CRACKED (PN 789578-1, ITEM 65B, FIG 1A). (X)
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- SI3R842L
Hamilton Sundstrand World Wide Repair - Make and model
- Saab SF340A
- Engine
- Ge CT79B
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Tab Washer
- Part number
- 7895781
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Gc49 Gear Case
- Part time
- 2,448 hours
- Component
- Hamstd · 5074T51G11
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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