SDR NX4200420

Service difficulty report · Bearing

Difficulty date
February 7, 2001
Submitted
March 23, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Part
Bearing
Part number
LW16711
Part serial
1297
Condition
Defective
Location
Engine
Part time
2,179 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING ENGINE DISASSEMBLY FOR ROUTINE OVERHAUL IT WAS NOTED THAT SOME NR 3 MAIN BEARING SURFACE MATERIAL HAD RELEASED FROM THE BEARING SHELL.