What was found
(CAN) ANTI-DRIVE END BEARING FAILURE CAUSING MAJOR DAMAGE TO ROTOR, EXCITER STATOR, AND MAIN STATOR. ALSO NOTED UNAPPROVED INSULATORS WERE INSTALLED (COMMERCIAL SLEEVING) INSTEAD OF THE CORRECT 5 INSULATORS P/N 22-200-026.
- Difficulty date
- March 5, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 2434 · DC Generator-Alternator
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 15881703
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Generator
- Component
- Bendix · 30B10711A
- 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.