Service difficulty report · Transmission · Bell 407

Difficulty date
June 24, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft time
8,463 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Transmission
Part number
407040006107
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Main Rotor
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

(CAN) TRANSMISSION FOUND MAKING METAL ON CHIP PLUG AFTER 219.5 HRS SINCE LAST OVERHAUL.

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