What was found
CARBON SEAL LEAKING. REPLACED WITH NEW SEAL FROM BELL HELICOPTER.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N407FC
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53050
- System (JASC)
- 6300 · Main Rotor Drive System
- Part
- Carbon Seal
- Part number
- 406340102101
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Freewheel Unit
- Part time
- 1,300 hours
- 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.