What was found
ENGINE CAME IN FOR A CHIP DETECTOR LIGHT AND METAL IN THE OIL. UPON TEARDOWN, FOUND A TOOTH MISSING FROM THE SUN GEAR.
- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2011
- Submitted
- October 21, 2011
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Sun Gear
- Part number
- E3037304
- Part serial
- PC6057
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Engine
- 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.