Service difficulty report · Bearing · Cndair CL2151A10

Difficulty date
August 27, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL2151A10
Aircraft time
2,048 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
KSC253224V
Condition
Loose
Location
Mlg Strut
Part time
2,048 hours
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) WOULD LIKE TO REPORT A PROBLEM THAT WE DISCOVERED ON ACFT 2068, RT MLG FOLDING STRUT, PN 160-300-75, SN H325 UPON OUR ANNUAL INSPECTION WE DISCOVERED THE FOLDING STRUT LOWER SPHERICAL BEARING TO BE LOOSE IN IT`S CASTING. WE DISCOVERED THAT THE SWAG WAS NOT PROPERLY DONE AND ONCE THE BEARING. REMOVED THE BEARING WAS INSTALLED DRY. ACCORDING TO PSP 498, CMM 20-51-00, THIS BEARING IS TO BE INSTALLED WET.