Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
March 10, 2016
Submitted
March 10, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
HEER617E
PHI Aviation, LLC
Aircraft
N612PH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53199
Aircraft time
17,919 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
11,854 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
M25010106
Part serial
NWC140091
Condition
Spalled
Location
Engine
Part time
820 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 2-3-16, DUE TO WHEEL RETIREMENT. NR 5 BEARING EXHIBITED SPALLING AT OUTER RACE SPLIT. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT BEARING.

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