Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 206L

Difficulty date
April 11, 2009
Submitted
June 16, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L
Aircraft time
16,741 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20R
Part
Bearing
Part number
6871505
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 5
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) PILOT HAD A ENGINE CHIP LIGHT INDICATION, ENGINE WAS REPLACED, INSP REVEALED TURBINE NR 5 BEARING WAS WORN AND SOME BALLS MISSING.

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