Service difficulty report · Bearing · Piper PA32300

Difficulty date
January 14, 2002
Submitted
February 18, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA32300
Aircraft time
2,440 hours
Engine
Lyc IO540K1A5
Propeller
Hartzl HCC2YK1
Part
Bearing
Part number
A2202
Condition
Worn
Location
Propeller
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) BALLS HAD SEVERELY DENTED BEARING RACE (INBOARD). REPLACED. FORK HAD SEVERE WEAR FROM PITCH CHANGE BLOCKS.BEARING P/N A2202 FORK P/N B2457-7

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