What was found
(CAN) DURING INSPECTION, A COUPLE OF PIECES OF METAL WERE FOUND IN THE ENGINE EXTERNAL OIL FILTER. THE ENGINE WAS OPENED AND INSPECTION FOUND THE NR 2 BEARING CAGE WAS BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 205A1
- Engine
- Lyc T5313B
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 130058402
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 394 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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