What was found
(CAN) CRANKSHAFT THRUST NUT FOUND UNDER TORQUE CAUSING EXCESSIVE CRANKSHAFT END PLAY. FOUND DURING PILOT WALK AROUND.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 2011
- Submitted
- January 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Beech 3NM
- Aircraft time
- 18,738 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R985AN14B
- Propeller
- Hamstd 22D30
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Nut
- Part number
- 1019
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Crankshaft
- 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.