N1079U

Service difficulty reports · 59

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Newest first.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE n_number = 'N1079U' AND registry_match = 'registration'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR HEEA079750Control Head · malfunctionedCONTROL HEAD WILL NOT RECEIVE ON 120.5 MHZ. FOUND BAD CR3 DIODE. BENCH CHECK GOOD.May 31, 2002 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Communications SystemSDR HEEA076256Engine · corrodedCORROSION AT 12 OCLOCK. SENT TO PRATT AND WHITNEY FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.Oct 9, 2001 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR HEEA062805Gps Receiver · failedGPS RECEIVER FAILED ON SHORT FINAL.Jul 12, 1999 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Global Positioning SystemSDR HEEA061685Compensator · malfunctionedTRIM COMPENSATOR TURNED TO 100 DEGREES AND WILL NOT DROP TEMPS. WITHIN RANGE.Apr 5, 1999 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine EGT/TIT Indicating SystemSDR HEEA060723Gyro · inoperativeRATE GYRO TURN NEEDLE INOPERATIVE.Feb 22, 1999 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Turn and Bank/Rate of Turn IndicatorSDR HEEA060124Pump · malfunctionedLOW FUEL PRESSURE.Jan 21, 1999 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Fuel Boost PumpSDR HEEA0016488Inverter · inoperativeINVERTER INOPERATIVE.Oct 27, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · AC InverterSDR HEEA0016415Trim Compensator · inaccurateTRIM COMPENSATOR ADJUSTED TO 100. WILL NOT LOWER TEMP INDICATION TO WITHIN RANGE.Oct 23, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine EGT/TIT Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0016410Generator · failedSTARTER/GENERATOR WILL NOT COME ON-LINE.Oct 23, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Starter-GeneratorSDR HEEA0016397Inverter · malfunctionedINVERTER HAS LOW VOLTAGE OUTPUT.Oct 23, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · AC InverterSDR 99ZZZX681Fuel Control · malfunctionedWHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE WENT LOW WHICH RESULTED IN A 20 PERCENT TORQUE SPLIT BETWEEN NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINES. PILOT RETURNED TO BASE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING BY MAINTENANCE REVEALED DEFECTIVE FUEL CONTROL. REPLACED SAME.Jul 30, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR HEEA0015375Compensator · malfunctionedTRIM COMPENSATOR WILL NOT BRING TEMPERATURE ANY LOWER THAN 75 CHANGE.Jul 29, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine EGT/TIT Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0015137Indicator · inoperativeALTIMETER INDICATOR INDICATED 150 FEET AT 1,000 AND 2,000 FEET. INOPERATIVE.Jul 1, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Altimeter, Barometric/EncoderSDR HEEA0014846Indicator · malfunctionedCOURSE DIGITIZER OUT OF ALIGNMENT.Jun 22, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Integrated Flight SystemSDR HEEA0014589Altimeter · failedALTIMETER FAILED FRICTION ERROR TEST.Jun 4, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Altimeter, Barometric/EncoderSDR HEEA0014578Dual Ammeter · sticksDUAL AMMETER NR 2 NEEDLE IS STICKING.Jun 4, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · DC Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0014502Transmitter · failedTORQUEMETER READS LOW, OUT OF TOLERANCE.Jun 4, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine BMEP/Torque IndicatingSDR HEEA0013700Beacon · weakBEACON IS WEAK.Apr 2, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0013681Indicator · stuckINDICATOR NEEDLE STUCK AT ZERO.Apr 2, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine BMEP/Torque IndicatingSDR HEEA0013596Indicator · failedNR 2 NEEDLE READING HIGH.Mar 26, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0013325Epirb · defectiveEPIRB CASE IS SWOLLEN. CORROSION IN ANTENNA MOUNT.Mar 5, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR HEEA0012485Epirb · defectiveEPIRB ANTENNA BROKEN AND BODY CRACKS IN BOTTOM.Jan 6, 1998 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR HEEA0011722Bearing · wornM/R DAMPER BEARINGS WORN.Oct 22, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0011452Tach Generator · shaft wornROTOR TACH GEN SHAFT WORN.Oct 10, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011365Indicator · failedNR1 NEEDLE DOES NOT INDICATE.Oct 9, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011264Liner Assy · burntCOMBUSTION LINER ASSY BURNT LOUVERS.Oct 8, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Turbine Engine Combustion SectionSDR HEEA0011247Cvr · wont testCVR WILL NOT TEST.Oct 7, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Audio/Video MonitoringSDR HEEA0011116Vane Ring Assy · crackedVANE RING ASSY CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS.Sep 30, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Powerplant SystemSDR HEEA0011102Harness · failedHARNESS BURNT PROBE TIP.Sep 30, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Powerplant SystemSDR HEEA0010356Cvr · malfunctionCVR HAS EXCESSIVE NOISE ON TAPE.Jun 26, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Audio/Video MonitoringSDR HEEA0010082Radar Altimeter · defectiveDH BUG WILL NOT GO PAST 1800 FEET AND FLAG WILL NOT PULL. ALSO NEEDLE IS OFF 20 FEET.Jun 11, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Ground Proximity SystemSDR HAIHEEA9598Indicator · precessesPRECESSES 5 PERCENT RIGHT AND 5 PERCENT NOSE UP IN 10 MINUTES OF FLIGHT.Apr 24, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR HAIHEEA9300Indicator · reads highPRESSURE SIDE READS HIGH. TEMP SIDE HAS EXCESSIVE FRICTION ERROR.Apr 1, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine Oil PressureSDR HEEA979205Encoder · sticksINCONSISTENT OUTPUT AND NEEDLE INTERMITTENTLY STICKS. TIME SINCE REPAIR 1008:55.Mar 12, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Altimeter, Barometric/EncoderSDR HEEA978993Fuel Probe · failedFUEL PROBE READS HIGH OUT OF TOLERANCE.Feb 10, 1997 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Fuel Quantity SensorSDR HEEA968637Damper Assy · leakingDAMPER LEAKING OIL.Dec 10, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA968452Indicator · defectiveHSI INDICATOR COURSE SELECT KNOB HARD TO TURN. TIME SINCE REPAIR 237:35.Nov 6, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Integrated Flight SystemSDR HEEA968071Shaft · corrodedSHAFT IS CORRODED.( FOUND EXCESSIVE CORROSION IN SPLINES "N" (REF. BHT 412 CR&0 SEC. 65-00-00 PAGE 133 FIG. 65-40) BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED WTH SERVICEABLE SHAFT.Oct 3, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA968027Indicator · intermittent#1 NEEDLE HAS INTERMITTENT OPERATION.Oct 3, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR HEEA967770Indicator · failedTORQUEMETER #1 NEEDLE HAS NO INDICATION.Sep 3, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Engine BMEP/Torque IndicatingSDR HEEA967257Transceiver · mis wiredHUM ON LINE AND AUDIO CUTS OUT WHEN POWER SUPPLY IS DECREASED BELOW +280. FOUND THE INPUT AND OUTPUT OF U2 WAS WIRED WRONG. REWIRED U2 CORRECTLY AND UNIT MEETS MANUFACTURERS SPECS. REPAIRED.May 22, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA966998Damper Assy · defectiveFLUID CONTAMINATION AND GLASS IS UNREADABLE.Apr 15, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA966997Damper Assy · defectiveFLUID CONTAMINATION AND GLASS IS UNREADABLE.Apr 15, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA966920Indicator · defectiveUNIT HAD BROKEN "MAP" SWITCH, REPLACED SWITCH WITH SPARE. REPAIRED.TROUBLESHOT UNIT FURTHER AND FOUND VIDEO BOARD TO BE INTERMITTENT AND LOGIC #2BOARD BAD. CAUSES DISTORTED DISPLAY.Apr 4, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA966636Control Unit · defectiveCONTROL UNIT DEFECTIVE. GENERATOR WOULD NOT COME ON LINE.Feb 5, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · DC Generating SystemSDR HEEA966634Control Unit · defective#2 GENERATOR KICKS OFF LINE WHEN ANY INVERTER IS TURNED ON.Feb 5, 1996 · N1079U · Bell 212 · DC Generating SystemSDR HEEA956256Gear Assy · wornWORN SEAL RIDE AREA.Dec 13, 1995 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Main Rotor Drive SystemSDR HEEA956123Transceiver · defectiveTRANSMIT BREAKS UP.Nov 22, 1995 · N1079U · Bell 212 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA955976Indicator · wont testWILL NOT TEST. INOPERATIVE.Nov 8, 1995 · N1079U · Bell 212 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA955846Control Unit · defectiveINSPECT FOR CORROSION. INSPECTED CONTROL UNIT, BUT FOUND NO CORROSION. HOWEVER, FOUND THUMBWHEEL TO BE INTERMITTENTLY DIALING UP WRONG FREQUENCIES. REPLACED 1 EACH S1 THUMBWHEEL. REPAIRED.Oct 5, 1995 · N1079U · Bell 212 · VHF Communications System
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