Service difficulty report · Planetary Gear · Israel 1124

Difficulty date
June 17, 2008
Submitted
July 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N211ST
Make and model
Israel 1124
Aircraft serial
303
Engine
Garrtt TFE73131G
Part
Planetary Gear
Part number
30721167
Condition
Broken
Location
Accessory G/B
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

DURING A PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, DISCOVERED NR 2 ENGINE FAN WOULD NOT ROTATE. DISCOVERED PLANETARY GEARSHAFT HAD A MISSINGTOOTH. PERFORMED A 4200 HR. FAN SUPPORT INSPECTION; REPLACED PLANETARY GEARSHAFT; BALANCED FAN ASSY; DRAINED OIL SYSTEM AND REPLACE OIL FILTER; RESERVICED OIL SYTEM WITH 254 TURBINE OIL. PERFORMED VIBRATION SURVEY AND ACCESSORY GEARBOX PRESSURE CHECK. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED ENGINE GROUND PERFORMANCE CHECK; PERFORMED OPS CHECK FLIGHT; NO DEFECTS NOTED. (K)

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