What was found
SUPERCHARGER BLOWER AFT BEARING FAILURE DURING TAKEOFF.
- Difficulty date
- April 24, 2013
- Submitted
- January 15, 2014
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N23416
- Make and model
- Airtrc AT301
- Aircraft serial
- 3010385
- Aircraft time
- 6,970 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R1340*
- Engine time
- 6,975 hours
- System (JASC)
- 8560 · Reciprocating Engine Supercharger
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 288943RBC
- Part serial
- ITB4838
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Supercharger
- Component
- Supercharger · Pwa
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.