Service difficulty report · Bearing · Skrsky S92A

Difficulty date
February 27, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S92A
Part
Bearing
Part number
SB1074101
Condition
Damaged
Location
Input Mod
Part time
3,222 hours
Component
Input Module · Skrsky
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) INPUT MODULE WAS REMOVED FROM ACFT DUE TO A RIVET HEAD FOUND ON THE INPUT MODULE CHIP DETECTOR. FINDINGS DURING DISASSEMBLY WERE, THE SOURCE OF RIVET HEAD WAS THE BEARING. THE CONDITION OF THE BEARING WAS UNSERVICEABLE AS IT HAD LOST THE MAJORITY OF ITS RIVETS. THE SECOND FINDING WAS THAT THE NUT THAT RETAINS THE FREEWHEEL UNIT PN: 7035-08023-103 WAS ONLY HAND TIGHT, NO TORQUE AND ANOTHER FINDING WAS A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLACK SLUGE THAT HAD BUILT UP IN THE FREEWHEEL UNIT.