Service difficulty report · Drive Assy · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
April 22, 2016
Submitted
April 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750RV
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B5194
Aircraft time
407 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A114
Part
Drive Assy
Part number
260127118
Condition
Separated
Location
Engine
Part time
407 hours
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STANDBY POWER ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT WON’T GO OUT. INSPECTED ACFT & FOUND THAT THE RETAINING RING FOR THE STANDBY ALTERNATOR DRIVE PULLEY HAD FAILED. DUE TO THIS FAILURE THE DRIVE PULLEY HAD MIGRATED OUT OF THE HOUSING ASSEMBLY & WAS LYING IN THE ENG COWLING ASSEMBLY. THE DRIVE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED AS AN ASSEMBLY.

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