Service difficulty report · Thrust Washer · Skrsky S58D

Difficulty date
October 6, 2005
Submitted
November 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N58NS
Make and model
Skrsky S58D
Aircraft serial
581453
Engine
Wright 989C9HE2
Part
Thrust Washer
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE BREATHER STARTED EMITTING SMOKE AS ENGINE CHIP LIGHT CAME ON. AIRCRAFT LANDED UNDER POWER WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT INITIAL INSPECTION INDICATED POSSIBLE MASTER BEARING THRUST WASHER FAILURE. (K)