Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech B200

Difficulty date
March 1, 2016
Submitted
June 13, 2017
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B200
Aircraft time
8,221 hours
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Part
Bearing
Part number
BC56985A11540
Condition
Seized
Location
Te Flap
Part time
800 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) BEARINGS FOUND TO BE NON OPERATIONAL. GREASE DRIED OUT, BEARING BEGINNING TO BORE INTO ADJACENT BRACKET. SEE ALSO SDR 20120307004- SINCE 2012 HAVE CARRIED OUT FLAP REMOVAL AND INSPECTION OF BEARINGS AND BRACKETS EVERY 800 HOURS TO COINCIDE WITH PHASE 1 INSPECTIONS, AND REGULARLY FIND BEARINGS IN POOR CONDITION- PARTICULARLY IN EXHAUST PATH. STILL NO RECOMMENDATIONS FROM MFG TO REMOVE AND INSPECT THIS PART. (TC# 20160302013)

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