N687AL, cancelled Sep 25, 2020

Service difficulty reports · 45

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 = 'N687AL' AND deregistration_id = 'N687AL-2020-09-25'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR ALGA2012071801Shaft · damagedUPON COMPLIANCE WITH A 3000 HR INSPECTION, FOUND SHAFT DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR.Jul 18, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR ALGA2012061412Step · corrodedFLOAT STEP, CORROSION BEYOND REPAIRABLE LIMITS.Jun 14, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Landing GearSDR ALGA2012061411Step · corrodedFLOAT STEP, CORROSION BEYOND REPAIRABLE LIMITS.Jun 14, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Landing GearSDR ALGA2012061201Rotor · damagedONE TRUNNION, PN 407-312-100-101, SN LKFS3425, HAS ELASTOMERIC EXTRUSION, FOUR WORN BEARINGS, PN 406-312-100-101 AND TWO PITCH HORNS PN 406-012-108-107, PITTING. CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS.Jun 12, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor SystemSDR ALGA2012052214Panel · corrodedPANEL CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR ALGA2012052213Channel · corrodedCHANNEL CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR ALGA2012052212Frame · crackedFRAME CRACKED BEYOND REPAIRABLE LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR ALGA2012052211Skin · corrodedSKIN CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR ALGA2012052210Shelf · corrodedSHELF CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR ALGA2012052209Support · corrodedSUPPORT CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR ALGA2012052208Angle · corrodedANGLE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR ALGA2012052207Skin · corrodedSKIN CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR ALGA2012052206Angle · corrodedANGLE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR ALGA2012052205Angle · corrodedANGLE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR ALGA2012012500022Skin · corrodedCORROSION FOUND ON BELLY SKIN DURING CORROSION INSPECTION. AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS.Jan 20, 2012 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR ALGAR919115682Crosstube · corrodedCROSS TUBE CORRDED BEYOND LIMITS IAW AA00061 PAGE 19, FIG 2, TABLE 8.Sep 19, 2011 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR ALGA070711687ALMount · corrodedTRANSMISSION DECK, TRANSMISSION PYLON MOUNT POINT CORRISION, RT FWDJul 7, 2011 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR ALGA070611687ALMount · corrodedTRANSMISSION DECK. TRANSMISSION PYLON MOUNT POINT CORRODED.Jul 6, 2011 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR ALGA100000Pitch Link · wornBINDING; AXIAL PLAY BEYOND LIMITS; ROUGH / REPLACED WITH NEW PART BY FIELD MAINT.Mar 21, 2005 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor ControlSDR ALGA099285Bearing · roughROUGH, BINDING AND AXIAL PLAY, REPLACED W/NEW.Feb 4, 2005 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor SystemSDR ALGA099284Bearing · roughROUGH, BINDING AND AXIAL PLAY, REPLACED W/NEW.Feb 4, 2005 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor SystemSDR ALGA099280Bearing · roughROUGH, BINDING AND AXIAL PLAY, REPLACED W/NEW.Feb 4, 2005 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor SystemSDR ALGA099278Bearing · roughROUGH, BINDING AND AXIAL PLAY, REPLACED W/NEW.Feb 4, 2005 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor SystemSDR ALGA087760Bearing · failedTAIL ROTOR TRANSMISSION REMOVED FOR METAL IN OIL, FOUND BEARING BREAKING DOWN. SUBMITTED BY: PRESTON BARZAREJun 25, 2003 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR ALG2003F00066Hmu · leakingDURING REFUELING. AFTER A/C WAS REFUELED OFFSHORE AT WC-560. THE MECHANIC NOTICED A STEADY FLOW OF FUEL FROM THE OVERFLOW DRAIN LINE. HE INSPECTED THE LEAK AND FOUND THE HMU LEAKING. HE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HMU AND COMPLIED WITH A LEAK CHECK AND AIRCRAJun 20, 2003 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR ALGA079856Shaft · looseFOUND T/M GEAR, BEARING JOURNAL SHAFT AND SUPPORT LOOSE IN COVER ASSEMBLY. FOUND ALL 4 STUDS ON JOURNAL SUPPORT PULLED OUT AND 1 EACH WITH NO THREADS LEFT IN WORN BORE. THIS ALLOWED GEAR TO WEAR IN AN UNUSUAL MANNER, WHICH COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A CATASTROPHJun 10, 2002 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR ALGA079855Gearshaft · galledDUE TO T/M JOURNAL SUPPORT STUDS BACKING OUT OF COVER AN UNUSUAL WEAR PATTERN OF SPALLING AND GALLING OCCURRED ON GEAR TEETH.Jun 10, 2002 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR ALG2002F00044Cover · wornENGINE HAD CHIP LIGHTS. UPON DISASSEMBLY OF GEARBOX FOUND T/M JOURNAL SUPPORT STUDS BACKED OUT OF COVER. FOUND T/M GEAR, BEARING JOURNAL SHAFT AND SUPPORT LOOSE IN COVER ASSEMBLY. FOUND ALL 4 STUDS ON JOURNAL SUPPORT PULLED OUT AND 1 EACH WITH NO THREADS LEMay 12, 2002 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR ALG2002F00043Gear · galledENGINE WAS REMOVED DUE TO CHIP LIGHTS. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND CAUSE OF METAL DUE TO GALLING T/M AND PTO GEARS. DUE TO T/M JOURNAL SUPPORT STUDS BACKING OUT OF COVER AN UNUSUAL WEAR PATTERN OF SPALLING AND GALLING OCCURRED ON GEAR TEETH. THIS COULD HAVMay 12, 2002 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR ALG2002F00033Shaft · wornDURING REPAIR FOR LEAKING OUTPUT SEAL, FOUND SPLINES ON OUTPUT SHAFT WORN BELOW LIMITS, READING 1.3025, MIN 1.3035 (SHAFT SPLINES SOFTER METAL THAN TRUNNION SPLINES.)Mar 2, 2002 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR ALG2002F00002Pitch Horn · corrodedAFTER DISASSEMBLY, CLEANING AND STRIPPING PAINT FOR OVERHAUL. CORROSION ON ENTIRE SURFACE BEYOND LIMITS DUE TO POOR METAL QUALITY AND POOR PRIME AND PAINT. BETTER QUALITY ALUMINUM AND PAINTING PROCEDURES RECOMMENDED.Oct 23, 2001 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR 2001F00578Blade · missingTURBINE RECEIVED FROM FIELD FOR HOWLING NOISE. REMOVED COMBUSTION SECTION AND FOUND SULFADATION ON 1ST STAGE WHEEL. WHEEL HAS MISSING AND BROKEN BLADES DUE TO SULPHADATION. (M)Aug 10, 2001 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Turbine SectionSDR 2001F00574Turbine Wheel · corrodedTURBINE RECEIVED FROM FIELD FOR HOWLING NOISE. REMOVED COMBUSTION SECTION AND FOUND SULFADATION ON 1ST STAGE WHEEL. THIS TURBINE HAD A ROLLS ROYCE COMBUSTION LINER. WHEEL HAS MISSING AND BROKEN BLADES DUE TO SULFADATION. (M)Aug 10, 2001 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Turbine SectionSDR 20001206SH008Drive Shaft · failedIN-FLIGHT, PILOT HEARD A LOUD POP. LANDED AT THE NEAREST PLATFORM AND AFTER SHUT DOWN, FOUND FORWARD FLEXURE ON INPUT DRIVESHAFT HAD FAILED. ONE OF THE FORWARD FLEXURES FAILED AT THE BOLT HOLE AND A PORTION OF THE FLEXURE WENT THROUGH THE TRANSMISSION DECK/COct 29, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000912SH012Disc Pack · crackedDURING 25-HOUR AD INSPECTION, FOUND AFT SEGMENT CRACKED ACROSS THE SPAN. (X)Aug 2, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000912SH011Disc Pack · crackedDURING 25-HOUR AD INSPECTION, FOUND AFT SEGMENT CRACKED IN 3 PLACES ACROSS THE SPAN. (X)Jul 20, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000807SH019Bearing · crackedDURING REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF CRACKED HOUSING, BEARINGS ROUGH. (X)Jun 28, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000807SH018Bearing · crackedDURING REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF CRACKED HOUSING, BEARINGS ROUGH. (X)Jun 28, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20001026SH001Gear · brokenCHIP LIGHT WAS DETECTED ON AIRCRAFT. CHIP DETECTORS WERE PULLED AND INSPECTED. LARGE PIECE OF GEAR TOOTH WAS FOUND ON PLUG. LARGE PIECE OF GEAR TOOTH BROKE OFF DURING FLIGHT. CAUSE FOR BROKEN GEAR TOOTH WAS DUE TO EXCESSIVE GALLING EXTENDING UP TO FORWARD Jun 2, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR 20000518SH006Bearing · leakingDURING RECURRING 25-HOUR INSPECTION AND BEARING LUBRICATION (PER ASB 407-00-35/AD 2000-02-12), ACCUMULATED GREASE EXPELLED FROM AROUND THE SEAL IS BLACK DETERMINING BEARING IS DAMAGED. (X)Apr 26, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000518SH005Bearing · leakingDURING RECURRING 25-HOUR INSPECTION AND BEARING LUBRICATION (PER ASB 407-00-35/AD 2000-02-12), DURING LUBRICATION, ACCUMULATED GREASE EXPELLED FROM AROUND THE SEAL IS BLACK DETERMINING BEARING IS DAMAGED. (X)Apr 26, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000518SH004Bearing · damagedDURING RECURRING 25-HOUR INSPECTION AND BEARING LUBRICATION (PER ASB 407-00-35/AD 2000-02-01), DURING LUBRICATION, ACCUMULATED GREASE EXPELLED FROM AROUND THE SEAL IS BLACK DETERMINING BEARING IS DAMAGED. (X)Apr 26, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000518SH003Bearing · damagedDURING RECURRING 25-HOUR INSPECTION AND BEARING LUBRICATION (PER ASB 407-00-35/AD 2000-02-12), ACCUMULATED GREASE EXPELLED FROM AROUND THE SEAL IS BLACK DETERMINING BEARING IS DAMAGED. (X)Apr 26, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 20000719SH004Bearing · damagedRECURRING 25-HOUR INSPECTION AND BEARING LUBRICATION (PER ASB 407-00-35 AND AD 2000-02-01), FOUND ACCUMULATED GREASE EXPELLED FROM AROUND THE SEAL IS BLACK DETERMINING BEARING IS DAMAGED. (X)Apr 16, 2000 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR 2000ZZZX6Housing · crackedDURING DAILY INSPECTION, FOUND CRACKED BLOWER HOUSING.Nov 2, 1999 · N687AL · Bell 407 · Rotorcraft Cooling Fan System
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