Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
April 27, 2017
Submitted
April 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412P
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54135
Aircraft time
2,320 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
12,436 hours
Part
Bearing
Part number
M25010106
Part serial
NWL150466
Condition
Spalled
Location
Engine
Part time
582 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 FOR NR 5 BEARING UPGRADE. NR 5 BEARING EXHIBITED SPALLING ON OUTER RACE AND INNER RACE. REPLACED WITH NEW NR 5 BEARING.

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