Service difficulty report · Bearing

Difficulty date
December 12, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Bearing
Part number
1401240
Condition
Broken
Location
Prop Governeor
Component
Prop Governor · Woodward · 8210310B
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) FOUND ON DISASSEMBLY, 2 PIVOT BEARINGS ON SAME FLYWEIGHT HAD FAILED INTO SEVERAL PIECES, NOT ALL PIECES WERE FOUND. OPERATOR NOTIFIED, NO REPORTED DIFFICULTIES REPORTED BY OPERATOR.