# SDR ALGA081611

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 10, 2002
- Submitted: December 16, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N5NBEP
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53107
- Aircraft time: 7,028 hours
- System (JASC): [6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6320)
- Part: Bearing Race
- Part number: 204040132001
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Transmission
- Component: Transmission
- Component part number: 407040006107
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ALGA081611

## Discrepancy

TRANSMISSION HAS METAL IN OIL.  BEARING RACE FAILURE

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