Service difficulty report · Bearing · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
October 25, 2017
Submitted
November 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227LJ
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
522
Aircraft time
30,227 hours, 32,692 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Engine time
27,392 hours, 24,863 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
31030351
Part serial
E102809
Condition
Failed
Location
Gearbox Gear
Component
Gear · Garrtt
Component part number
31032331
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE LOST POWER DURING DESCENT. ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND PROPELLER FEATHERED. FOUND THE GEARBOX BEARING FAILED.