What was found
ENGINE REMOVED 1-19-15 FOR TURBINE OVERHAUL. NR 5 BEARING REMOVED DUE TO SPALLING ON BALLS. REPLACED BEARING. PART WILL BE RETURNED TO MFG FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.
- Difficulty date
- March 4, 2015
- Submitted
- March 4, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N421PH
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53749
- Aircraft time
- 8,285 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C47B
- Engine time
- 8,431 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- M25010106
- Part serial
- NWE131472
- Condition
- Spalled
- Location
- Nr 5
- Part time
- 966 hours
- Component
- Turbine
- Component part number
- 23063354
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.