Service difficulty report · Bearing · Gulstm 500U

Difficulty date
January 3, 2002
Submitted
February 5, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Gulstm 500U
Engine
Lyc IO540E1B5
Propeller
Hartzl HCA3XK2
Part
Bearing
Part number
AS13884M03
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Reciprocating En
Part time
189 cycles
Component
Reciprocating En · Lyc · IO540E1B5
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) ENGINE NO1 MAIN BEARING DELAMINATED. METAL CONTAMINATION OF OIL FILTERS.