Service difficulty report · Shaft · Bell 407

Difficulty date
December 11, 2001
Submitted
May 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911LN
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53446
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Shaft
Part number
407040320101
Part serial
A81
Condition
Worn
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
853 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

SHAFT SPLINES WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.

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