SDR 95ZZZX3143

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech C90A

Difficulty date
May 31, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N484JA
Make and model
Beech C90A
Aircraft serial
LJ1196
Part
Bearing
Part number
B36
Condition
Missing Needles
Location
Flap Drive
Part time
3,378 hours
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

DURING THE FLAP DRIVE INSPECTION AND LUBRICATION EVENT, FOUND THAT THE NEEDLE BEARINGS WERE MISSING FROM THE BEARING HOUSING AT THE WORN GEAR UPPER BEARING. ONLY THE BEARING SHELL WAS INSTALLED. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE IN THE GEARBOX OF THE MISSING NEEDLE BEARINGS.

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