What was found
(CAN) ALTERNATOR ARMATURE REAR SUPPORT BEARING DISINTEGRATED IN 2.7 HOURS SINCE INSTALL. UNIT TO BE RETURNED TO OVERHAUL SHOP FOR WARRANTY INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 2014
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna U206G
- Aircraft time
- 7,050 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO550F
- Propeller
- Mcauly D3A34C402
- System (JASC)
- 2421 · AC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Alternator
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.