SDR 99ZZZX756

Service difficulty report · Crankshaft · Robsin R22

Difficulty date
January 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R22
Engine
Lyc O320B2C
Part
Crankshaft
Part number
LW17060
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Engine
Part time
2,063 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

AT OVERHAUL, CRANKSHAFT GEAR COUNTERBORE WAS INSPECTED PER FAA AD 91-14-22. NEW GEAR, P/N 13S19646, COULD NOT BE INSTALLED IN CRANKSHAFT DUE TO OUT-OF-TOLERANCE CONDITION OF DOWEL HOLE RADIAL POSITION IN CRANKSHAFT. CRANKSHAFT WAS REPAIRED BY RELOCATING DOWEL HOLE .0035 INCH CLOSER TO CRANKSHAFT AXIS AND INSTALLING OVERSIZE DOWEL. THIS IS THE EIGHTH EXAMPLE OF THIS CONDITION NOTED BY THIS REPAIR STATION.