Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech A23A

Difficulty date
October 31, 2002
Submitted
December 2, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech A23A
Engine
Cont IO346A
Propeller
Snsnch M74DC
Part
Bearing
Part number
AN201KP3A
Condition
Unapproved Part
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) LT TRAILING EDGE FLAP OUTBOARD HINGE BEARING LOOSE IN BRACKET.SUSPECT UNAPPROVED PART. AIRCRAFT HAD OPERATED FOR 20.7 HOURS SINCE LAST PERIODIC INSPECTION. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.

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