Service difficulty report · Shaft · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
November 3, 2006
Submitted
November 16, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft serial
180257D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Shaft
Part number
E23031922C
Condition
Spalled
Location
Compressor Assy
Component
Compressor Assy · Allsn
Component part number
6890550
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.

What was found

FOUND SPALLING ON BEARING RACE AT 2.5 BEARING CONTACT POINT. FOUND VISIBLE LINE ON 2.5 BEARING ROLLERS MATCCHING SPALL LINE ON SAG SHAFT. COMPRESSOR ASSY INSTALLED ON AC 6/SEPT/2006, TIME IN SERVICE SINCE INSTALLATION OF COMPRESSOR ASSY 105.1 HOURS, 220 CYCLES. INSTALLATION TIMES NOT SHOWN ON ENGINE CARDS FOR SAG SHAFT. SAG SHAFT IS A PMA PART-EXTEX. (K)