Service difficulty report · Bearing

Difficulty date
January 28, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A121
Part
Bearing
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 5
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) THE CREW REPORTED ODOR IN THE CABIN. THE ON GROUND BORESCOPE INSPECTION REVEALED TRACE OF OIL IN THE NR 5 BEARING AREA. THE AIRLINE WILL REPLACE THE ENGINE.