Service difficulty report · Bearing

Difficulty date
May 27, 2010
Submitted
June 18, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Bearing
Part number
31015002
Part serial
GR0209100715
Condition
Missing
Location
Diaphragm Assy
Part time
3,410 hours
Component
Hi Speed Pinion
Component part number
31070362
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

ENGINE WAS REMOVED FROM ACFT FOR POSSIBLE OVERTEMP OPERATION. CUSTOMER REQUESTED TEST RUN TO NOTE CONDITION PRIOR TO DISASSEMBLY. HIGHT VIBRATION WAS NOTED FROM GEARBOX THAT INDICATED THE HIGH SPEED PINION. ENGINE GEAR BOX WAS DISASSEMBLED AND HIGH SPEED PINION WAS FOUND TO HAVE 1 ROLLER MISSING FROM THE BEARING. THE DIAPHRAGM ASSY INCLUDING THE HIGH SPEED PINION WAS ASSEMBLED BY REPAIR STATION. ON W/O 810230001 DATED 09/17/2002. THE DIAPHRAGM WAS INSTALLED BY ANOTHER REPAIR STATION ON W/O 147640, DATED 11/22/2002.