SDR 96ZZZX1963

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech B200

Difficulty date
March 1, 1996
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 Drv Shaft
Part time
249 hours
Component
Fafnir
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

AIR CONDITIONING DRIVE PULLEY SUPPORT BEARING ON FORWARD END FAILED AND CAUSED THE QUILL SHAFT TO SHEAR. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS THE FOURTH SUCH FAILURE IN 1,390 HOURS OF AIRCRAFT OPERATION. BEECHCRAFT RECOMMENDS THE QUILL SHAFT BE LUBED AT 600 HOURS AND THE BEARINGS BE INSPECTED.

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