What was found
(AUS) CRANKSHAFT FRONT BEARING FAULTY. WHITE METAL BREAKING AWAY FROM THE BEARING. METAL CONTAMINATION OF OIL SYSTEM.
- Difficulty date
- April 8, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bnorm BN2A26
- Engine
- Lyc O540E4C5
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YK2
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- SL13884M03
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Crankshaft
- 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.