Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
July 29, 2016
Submitted
July 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406PH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53198
Aircraft time
18,051 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
11,812 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
M25010106
Part serial
NWB151714
Condition
Spalled
Location
Engine Turbine
Part time
1,058 hours
Component
Turbine · Allsn
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 7-13-16 FOR TURBINE OVERHAUL. NR 5 BEARING EXHIBITED SPALLING AT OUTER RACE SPLIT. INSTALLED A NEW NR 5 BEARING.

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