Service difficulty report · Bearing · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
August 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27707
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120095
Propeller
Hamstd 14RF9
Part
Bearing
Part number
7826751
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Propeller
Part time
14,276 hours
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

IAH - DURING A SCHEDULED PROPELLER HUB TIME CHANGE, THE NR 4 BLADE ON THE LEFT HAND PROPELLER WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACKED BEARING RACE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED PROPELLER BLADE AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)

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