Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
October 21, 2015
Submitted
October 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402PH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53159
Aircraft time
14,519 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
13,825 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
M25010106
Part serial
NWK120841
Condition
Spalled
Location
Nr 5
Part time
860 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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 1ST AND 2ND STAGE WHEEL RETIREMENT. NR 5 BEARING REMOVED DUE TO PROBABLE SPALLING AT OUTER RACE SPLIT.

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