Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
March 10, 2016
Submitted
March 10, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N450PH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54125
Aircraft time
700 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
15,981 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
M25010106
Part serial
NWB120815
Condition
Spalled
Location
Nr 5
Part time
599 hours
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.

What was found

ENGINE REMOVED 2-19-16, DUE TO TURBINE OVERHAUL. NR 5 BEARING EXHIBITED SPALLING AT OUTER RACE SPLIT. NEW NR 5 BEARING INSTALLED.

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