What was found
ENGINE REMOVED TO UPGRADE THE NR 5 BEARING. BEARING EXHIBITED SPALLING AT OUTER RACE SPLIT. REPLACED WITH NEW BEARING.
- Difficulty date
- February 27, 2017
- Submitted
- March 2, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- HEER617E
PHI Aviation, LLC - Aircraft
- N453P
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53572
- Aircraft time
- 5,436 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C47B
- Engine time
- 16,328 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- M25010106
- Part serial
- NWF130126
- Condition
- Spalled
- Location
- Turbine
- Part time
- 813 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.