Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Bell 407

Difficulty date
January 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407PH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53003
Part
Gearbox
Part number
406040400115
Condition
Leaking
Location
T/R
Part time
2,214 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

T/R GR BOX INPUT AND OUTPUT SEALS LEAKING OIL. ALSO GEARBOX VENT LINE LEAKING EXCESSIVELY.

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