SDR HEEA968395

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
October 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N129MR
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51129
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Bearing
Part number
23030917
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Gear Box Nr 4
Part time
421 hours
Component
23035178
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 METAL IN OIL. UPON INSPECTION OF GEARBOX PARTS NOTED: (1) METAL SLIVERS ON #3 BEARING INNER RACE (2) CRACKED ROLLER RETAINER & METAL SLIVERS ON #4 BEARING INNER RACE. INSTALLED NEW BEARINGS. SEE MMIR# HEEA0008395 FOR #4 BEARING INFORMATION.

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