Service difficulty report · Bearing · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
July 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Bearing
Part number
369A5363
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Transmission
Component
369A535051
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING A 300 HOUR CLUTCH INSPECTION, AN INCORRECT P/N 369A5363 TYPE BEARING WAS FOUND TO BE INSTALLED IN THE -51 CLUTCH. THE BEARING WAS MARKED MRC R12. THE O/H MANUAL STATES THAT THE BEARINGS MARKED MRC R12 MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN A -51 CLUTCH.