SDR 96ZZZX2362

Service difficulty report · Scavenge Body · Skrsky S76

Difficulty date
February 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N769AL
Make and model
Skrsky S76
Aircraft serial
760048
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Scavenge Body
Part number
23039793
Condition
Worn
Location
Gearbox
Part time
2,570 hours
Component
23035179
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

UPON DISASSEMBLY OF GEARBOX, REMOVED OIL PUMP ASSY. VISUALLY INSPECTED, SHOWED WEAR AT SCAVENGE BODY AND SCAVENGE TUBE MATING SURFACE. SCAVENGE TUBE WORE INTO SCAVENGE BODY. SUSPECT CAUSE IS DUE TO IMPROPER FIT ON ALIGNMENT BRACKETS.