SDR HEEA955926

Service difficulty report · Bearing Housing · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
October 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8588X
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51486
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Bearing Housing
Part number
23009591
Condition
Cracked
Location
Eng Nr 1
Part time
1,426 hours
Component
23033193
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO TURBINE OVERHAUL AND COMPRESSOR 1750 HOUR INSPECTION. UPON DISASSEMBLY OF #1 BEARING AREA DUE TO OIL LEAK NOTED THE FOLLOWING: #1 BEARING FAILURE. FOUND 75% OF SEPERATOR CRACKED AFT OF CENTERING TAB; WITH BREAK OUT OF 40%FWD RING. SCRAPPED #1 BEARING. SEE MMIR#5925 FOR #1 BEARING.

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