Service difficulty report · Bearing · Carson S61LSKRSKY

Difficulty date
August 15, 2002
Submitted
October 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Carson S61LSKRSKY
Aircraft time
32,813 hours
Engine
Ge CT581401
Part
Bearing
Part number
4002T00G013
Condition
Worn
Location
Accessory G/B
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) BEARINGS IN ACC DRIVE & AGB WERE NEW AT OVERHAUL. ENG RUN IN TEST CELL FOR 4 HOURS. IN A/C FOR 0.2 HRS. AFTER TEST CELL RUN, CHIP DETECTORS INSPECTED, NORMAL. ACC DRIVE UNIT REMOVED & BEVEL GEAR BEARINGS WORN. AGB REMOVED. REMOVED PINION GEAR HOUSING, PINION GEAR BEARINGS WORN, CHIPS FROM PINION GEAR. AGB, ACC DRIVE & ACC DRIVESHAFT REPLACED. ENG LUBE PUMP, AUX SUMP, FUEL/OIL COOLER, ENG OIL TANK & LINES REMOVED & INSPECTED FOR CONTAMINATION. NONE FOUND. ITEMS FLUSHED PRIOR TO INSTALL. A/C DEPARTED ON 2 HOUR FLT, APPROX 25 MIN INTO FLT, CHIP DETECTOR ILLUMINATED, A/C RETURNED TO BASE. PLUGS & FILTER REMOVED & CONTAMINATION FOUND. SYS FLUSHED & A/C FLOWN APPROX 60 FLT HOURS WITHOUT INCIDENT.