Service difficulty report · Housing · Bell 407

Difficulty date
April 4, 2002
Submitted
October 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407SJ
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53422
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Housing
Part number
406040506101
Condition
Fretted
Location
Engine Mount
Part time
1,167 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

HOUSING TO ENGINE MOUNT IS EXCESSIVELY FRETTED. HOUSING MOUNT BOLTS WERE NOT LOOSE AS THOSE FOUND IN AC. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT CORRECTED PROBLEM.

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