Service difficulty report · Bearing · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
December 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Bearing
Part number
310815201
Condition
Spalled
Location
Nr 5 Brg
Part time
14,247 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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)METAL FOUND IN AN OIL SAMPLE. #5 BEARING ROLLER LIGHTLY SPALLED AND THE BEARING CAGE DAMAGED IN THE AREA OF THE SPALLED ROLLER. ASSOCIATED DAMAGE: GAS GENERATOR CASE PART NUMBER 3110202-24 REVEALED 15CRACKS IN THE #5 BEARING AREA.

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