What was found
CUSTOMER FOUND METAL IN FILTER DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. TOOK ENG. APART AND FOUND 2 CENTER MAIN BRGS. WHERE DELAMINATED.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2007
- Submitted
- June 7, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 318052122
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540J2BD
- Engine time
- 1,100 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Main Bearing
- Part number
- LW13683
- Condition
- Delaminated
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,100 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.