What was found
(AUS) ENGINE NO1 MAIN BEARING SEIZED TO CRANKSHAFT DURING START - ENGINE HAD DONE 17.5 HOURS SINCE A TOP OVERHAUL WAS CARRIED OUT
- Difficulty date
- June 17, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA23250
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540C1A
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE2YK2
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- SL13884M03
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- R Engine Power S
- 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.