What was found
ROUTINE OIL ANALYSIS REVEALED SMALL SHINY PLATELETS OF M-50 BEARING MATERIAL. ENGINE MANUFACTURER ADVISES ENGINE IS TO BE REMOVED FOR TEAR DOWN EVALUATION.
- Difficulty date
- September 25, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N525FS
- Make and model
- Cessna 525
- Aircraft serial
- 5250026
- Engine
- Wilint FJ44
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- M50 Bearing
- 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.