Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 1072

Difficulty date
May 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 1072
Engine
Ge CT581401
Part
Bearing
Part number
107R35581
Condition
Loose
Location
M/R Head
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) THE TEFLON LINING ON THE INNER RACE OF THE BEARING IS BREAKING OUT ALLOWING EXCESSIVE PLAY OF THE BEARING.