What was found
DURING ENGINE DISASSEMBLY FOR ROUTINE OVERHAUL, IT WAS NOTED THAT SOME NR 3 MAIN BEARING SURFACE MATERIAL HAD RELEASED FROM THE BEARING SHELL. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED RELATIVE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. (K)
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2005
- Submitted
- November 10, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Engine
- Lyc IO360L2A
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- LW16711
- Part serial
- DATECODE600
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 2,102 hours
- 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.