SDR AU981705

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Child S2APITTS

Difficulty date
July 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Child S2APITTS
Engine
Lyc IO360A1A
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK4
Part
Bushing
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Engine
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

(AUS) DURING MAINTENANCE, A GAP WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE REAR FACE OF THE CRANKSHAFT FLANGE AND SHOULDER OF PROPELLER STUD ATTACH BUSHINGS. ALL BUSHINGS EXCEPT TWO INDEX BUSHINGS WERE FOUND PUSHED OUT OF SEATED POSITION. BUSHINGS WERE FOUND TO BE TOO LONG AND BOTTOMING OUT IN PROPELLER HUB.