Service difficulty report · Pulley · Cessna 210R

Difficulty date
May 14, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 210R
Aircraft time
9,434 hours
Engine
Cont IO520L
Propeller
Mcauly D3A34C404
System (JASC)
2422 · AC Inverter
Part
Pulley
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Alternator
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXI A SQUEEL WAS HEARD FROM THE ENGINE. AFTER SHUTDOWN PILOT OBSERVED THAT PULLY WAS LOOSE ON FRONT ALTERNATOR, 2. THE PULLY HAD BEEN RUBBING ON ALTERNATOR CASE, CAUSING THE NOISE. THE ALTERNATOR BELT WAS REMOVED AND ACFT FLEW BACK VFR TO BASE WITH NR 1 ALTERNATOR. DURING REMOVAL ALL INDICATIONS POINT TOWARD THE NUT ON THE ALTERNATOR SHAFT THAT HOLDS THE PULLY IN PLACE HAD BECOME LOOSE.

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