Service difficulty report · Crankshaft · Bbavia 8GCBC

Difficulty date
January 19, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bbavia 8GCBC
Aircraft time
6,283 hours
Engine
Lyc O360C2A
Propeller
Mcauly 1A200*
Part
Crankshaft
Part number
05K22806
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine
Part time
2,340 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) UPON DESLUGING THE INNER BORE OF THE CRANKSHAFT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PID COATING HAD BEGUN TO BUBBLE AND CHIP OFF. THE PID WAS REMOVED AND SURFACE CORROSION WAS DISCOVED UNDER THE PID SIMMILAR TO THAT REFERENCED IN AD 980208 AND SB 505B. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THERE IS ONLY ONE CALANDER YEAR ON THIS ENGINE SINCE OVERHAUL.