Service difficulty report · Bearing · Hughes 269C1

Difficulty date
December 20, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 269C1
Aircraft time
2,777 hours
Engine
Lyc HO360C1A
Part
Bearing
Part number
LW14227
Condition
Broken
Location
Magneto
Part time
1,005 hours
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) SMALL METAL FRAGMENT DISCOVERED WHILE CHANGING ENGINE OIL. FOUND TO BE PART OF A BEARING KEEPER IN RT MAGNETO ADAPTER BEARINGS. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED ON THIS AIRCRAFT. (TC NR 20060213005)