Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 76

Difficulty date
August 16, 2001
Submitted
October 11, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6013M
Make and model
Beech 76
Aircraft serial
ME102
Engine
Lyc O360A1G6D
Part
Bearing
Condition
Departed
Location
Fwd Bushing
Component
Starter · Electrosys
Component part number
MZ4222R
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

IN STARTER DRIVE END CASTING, THE (FORWARD) BUSHING DEPARTED FROM THE CASTING THIS IS THE FORWARD PIVOT BUSHING/BEARING FOR THE BENDIX DRIVE SHAFT. 432.24 HOURS OF FLIGHT TRAINING, OVERHAULED BY MFG.

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