Service difficulty report · Support · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
February 1, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft time
6,562 hours
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Support
Part number
55250007
Condition
Worn
Location
Te Flap
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) DURING A CAMPAIGN NOTICE OF THE RT FLAP CENTER BRG INSTALLATION, BOTH OF THE AFT FLAP BEARINGS WERE FOUND LOOSE AND WORN DUE TO THE LOCATING PIN ON THE BEARINGS NOT INSTALLED INTO MATING HOLES OF FLAP RIB EXTENSIONS. FLAP ROLLER PN KJS 112603 AND BOTH CENTER AFT FLAP ROLLER SUPPORT BRGS P/N 5525000-79 WERE REPLACED.FLAPS FUNCTION CHECK SERVICEABLE AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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