Service difficulty report · Uplock Roller · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
June 7, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft time
7,653 hours
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Uplock Roller
Part number
MS2124010C40
Condition
Worn
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) CAMPAIGN NOTICE 851-32-40-040 AND 851-32-40-040R1 CARRIED OUT. ACTION WAS REQUIRED TO THE RT MAIN GEAR BEARING P/N MS21240-10C40. THE INSIDE BEARING MATERIAL WHEN INSPECTED WAS FOUND TO HAVE PIECES MISSING AND FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED THE REMAINDER OF THE LINER WAS EASY TO REMOVE BY HAND. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE FOUND ON THE INNER SLEEVE OR ON THE BOLT. PRIOR TO DISASSEMBLY THE ROLLERS WERE INSPECTED IN SITU AND FOUND TO TURN WITH VERY LITTLE EFFORT REQUIRED. NEW BEARING WAS INSTALLED (TC NR 20070607008)

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