What was found
ENGINE GEARBOX MAKING METAL. ON INSPECTION FOUND NR 3 BEARING CAGE BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- April 18, 2007
- Submitted
- May 9, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N167RL
- Make and model
- Bell 407
- Aircraft serial
- 53167
- Aircraft time
- 7,668 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6310 · Engine/Transmission Coupling
- Part
- Bearing Cage
- Part number
- 23066678
- Part serial
- JJ05901
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Gearbox
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.