Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
October 6, 2014
Submitted
October 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447AL
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53126
Aircraft time
13,083 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Bearing
Part number
M25010106
Part serial
NWK121322
Condition
Spalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE CHIP LIGHT. UPON TEARDOWN FOUND NR 5 BEARING TO HAVE HEAVY SPALLING ON BALLS.

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