Service difficulty report · Bearing · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
October 10, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Bearing
Condition
Seized
Location
Aileron
Part time
46,317 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) DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, AILERON SYS, MAINTENANCE HAS NOTICED THAT THE AILERONS INPUT OUTER WING QUADRANT BEARING WAS SEIZED ON THE INPUT LEVER. BEARING WERE REPLACED ASPER AMM.