# SDR 2015FA0000540

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 2, 2015
- Submitted: November 3, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N5765B](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5765B), registered now
- Engine: Cont IO550F
- Engine time: 406 hours
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Rod Bearing
- Part number: O550FTS
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine Sump
- Part time: 406 hours
- Component: Sump
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R
- Precautionary procedure: B, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2015FA0000540

## Discrepancy

ROD BEARING FAILURE ON REMANUFACTUED ENGINE. 13 MONTHS, 406 HOURS. SUMP IAW STC SE09319SC.  ENGINE MODIFIED.  STC SUMP MFG DEFECTIVE CAUSING INTERFERENCE WITH OIL PICKUP.

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