Service difficulty report · Crankcase · Cessna U206D

Difficulty date
August 28, 2000
Submitted
October 12, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna U206D
Aircraft time
9,703 hours
Engine
Cont IO520F
Propeller
Mcauly D2A34C58
Part
Crankcase
Part number
654149
Condition
Failed
Location
Crankcase
Component
Engine · Cont
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) NR 2 MAIN BEARING HAD STARTED TO SPIN IN CRANKCASE CAUSING ALUMINUM IN FILTER. CRANKCASE SENT OUT FOR REPAIR. ENGINE ASSEMBLED WITH NEW CRANKCASE. (X)

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