Service difficulty report · Bearing · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
March 1, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
1,239 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
5552012194
Condition
Loose
Location
Lever Bore
Part time
1,282 hours, 1,274 cycles
Component
Elevator Control · Pilats · 555201200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, THE ELEVATOR CONTROL LEVER WAS FOUND WITH A LOOSE BEARING WHICH HAD WORKED ITS WAY OUT OF ITS BORE.