# SDR AU960925

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 17, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc TIO540C1A
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE2YK2
- System (JASC): [8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8520)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: SL13884M03
- Condition: Seized
- Location: R Engine Power S
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU960925

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ENGINE NO1 MAIN BEARING SEIZED TO CRANKSHAFT DURING START -  ENGINE HAD DONE 17.5 HOURS SINCE A TOP OVERHAUL WAS CARRIED OUT

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