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AS350 B2 - CH 05 - Tail Rotor Drive System
AS350 B2 - CH 05 - Tail Rotor Drive System
Chapter 5
Tail Rotor Drive System
Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
Aluminum
Alloy
Fwd. Drive Drive Shaft 2,090 rpm
Shaft D, B 2048 rpm
(Stainless
Steel)
Tail Rotor
Gear Box
6,125 rpm
D, B 6000 rpm Grease Injected
Hanger Bearings
5.2
Forward Tail Rotor Drive Shaft
5.3
Rear Aluminum Drive Shaft
5.3
Tail Rotor Gear Box
Filler cap
should face Angle Reduction Gear is
rearward cooled by ambient air
Expandable Bolt
TGB Chip Detector/Drain Plug
Check swashplate
outer seal for
tightness and
slippage mark
Spider Bearing
Stainless steel
What is the rear long shaft constructed of?
Aluminum alloy
How many stages of reduction are used
in the tail rotor gear box?
None.
End of Chapter 5
Tail Rotor Drive System