Service difficulty report · Nozzle · Frchld SA227CC

Difficulty date
February 25, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Frchld SA227CC
Aircraft time
38,429 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Nozzle
Part number
3103581
Condition
Failed
Location
G/B Oil Jet
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) THE MAIN OIL JET CRACKED IN THE GEAR BOX CAUSING A BEARING TO FAIL DUE TO LACK OF OIL ON THE BEARING IN THE MAIN GEAR CASE. THE ENGINE WAS PULLED DUE TO THE OIL LAB BECAUSE OF MAJOR M50 MATERIAL THAT WAS NOTED FROM THE BEARING.THE ENGINE PART HAS 4612.9 HRS TSO WHEN THAT OIL JET WOULD HAVE BEEN NDT INSPECTED.