Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
June 23, 2016
Submitted
June 23, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N452PH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53457
Aircraft time
11,940 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
11,310 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
M25010106
Part serial
NWC140038
Condition
Spalled
Location
Engine
Part time
1,799 hours
Component
Turbine
Component part number
M25010557
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 6-11-16 FOR TURBINE OVERHAUL. NR 5 BEARING EXHIBITED SPALLING AT OUTER RACE SPLIT. REPLACED WITH NEW NR 5 BEARING.

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