What was found
(CAN) BOTH ARMATURE SUPPORT BEARINGS REMOVED AND APPEAR TO BE SUB-STANDARD AND UNAPPROVED. ONE BEARING WAS FOUND GLUED INTO THE BEARING LINER WITH A LOCTITE-LIKE SUBSTANCE. APPROVED BEARINGS MFD'D BY OEM (LUCAS.)
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 6302FAG543661C3
- Condition
- Wrong Part
- Location
- Starter/Gen
- Part time
- 803 hours
- Component
- Lucas · 23032027
- 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.