SDR 95ZZZX3086

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech B200

Difficulty date
May 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8093W
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft serial
BB1396
Part
Bearing
Part number
206SZZC
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Comp Drive
Part time
389 hours
Component
1019101081
Stage of operation
IN
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

AT INSPECTION, AIR COND. DRIVE QUILL SHAFT WAS FOUND SHEARED. DISASSEMBLY FOUND THE AFT SUPPORT BEARING FAILED, IT APPEARS THE BEARING SEIZED AND SPUN ON THE DRIVE PULLEY DESTROYING THE PULLEY AND SHEARING THE DRIVE QUILL. THIS IS THE SECOND FAILURE OF THIS NATURE ON THIS DRIVE. THE FORWARD BEARING FAILED AT A TOTAL TIME OF 721 HOURS. BOTH BEARINGS WERE INSTALLED NEW AT THIS TIME. THE CURRENT FAILURE OCCURRED AT 1111 HRS (389 HRS). PROCEDURES FOR INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT OF ALL PARTS WERE OBTAINED AND FOLLOWED FROM THE BEECHCRAFT B-200 MM. SUSPECT INADEQUATE LUBRICATION IN THE BEARINGS WHICH ARE A SEALED BEARING.

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