SDR 2001F00730

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
December 3, 2001
Submitted
December 3, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117TA
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500464
Aircraft time
6,558 hours, 5,896 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
DW6
Condition
Frozen
Location
Bellcrank
Part time
6,558 hours, 5,896 cycles
Component
Bellcrank · Cessna · NA
Component part number
55653456
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFT ELEVATOR BELLCRANK BEARING DW6 FROZE CAUSING BELLCRANK MOUNTING BOLT TO ROTATE AND ENLARGE MOUNTING HOLES IN BELLCRANK SUPPORT ASSEMBLY BRACKETS 565344-17 AND 5565344-18.

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