Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 99

Difficulty date
November 24, 2003
Submitted
March 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 99
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Part
Engine
Part number
3028004
Condition
Making Metal
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) ENGINE S/N PCE40252 WAS SENT FOR METAL IN OIL. ENGINE WAS DISSASSEMBLED AND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE NR 2 BEARING ROLLER CAGE SILVER PLATE HAD FLAKED OFF. MFG HAS A SIL NR PT6A-106 ON THIS CONDITION. THIS ENGINE WAS REPAIRED IAW MFG LATEST SPECIFICATIONS AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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