Service difficulty report · Bearing · Cessna STC206C

Difficulty date
December 15, 2008
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N518RL
Make and model
Cessna STC206C
Aircraft serial
45183
Engine
Allsn 250C30
Part
Bearing
Part number
2544198
Condition
Failed
Location
Pt Governor
Part time
2,763 hours
Component
Pt Governor · Honeywell
Component part number
23076063
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

SPOOL BEARING ASSY (PN 2544198) FAILED INTERNALLY. BEARING ASSY NO LONGER ROTATES. DRIVE SHAFT SHEARED AND GUIDE POST HAS BROKEN OFF. FLYWEIGHTS AND GOVERNOR LEVER WERE ALSO DAMAGED. (K)