SDR 97ZZZX312

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
December 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833CA
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE24
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Bearing
Part number
311269601
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
6,794 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 POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND WHEN LEFT PROP WAS MOVED, A GRINDING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM ENGINE POWER SECTION. MAIN OIL SCREEN WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND CONTAMINATED WITH METAL. ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND SENT TO PRATT AND WHITNEY CANADA FOR REPAIR.

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