American Eagle 230

Service difficulty reports · 639

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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 aircraft_model_key = '230'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR HEEA0012321Rib · crackedRIB CRACKED.Dec 9, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Rotorcraft Tail BoomSDR HEEA0012320Link · wornLARGE BEARING HAS .008 RADIAL PLAY.Dec 9, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR HEEA0012287Thermovalve · contaminatedOIL TEMP REGULATOR METAL CONTAMINATION.Dec 8, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Engine Oil Temperature RegulatorSDR HEEA0012259Lift Link Assy · separatedLIFT LINK BEARING SEPARATED.Dec 5, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0012258Up-Stop · chafedTRANSMISSION UP STOP LINK CHAFED.Dec 5, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR HEEA0012257Bearing · wornBEARING WORN AND DELAMINATED. SERIAL NUMBERS REMOVED ARE LK0126 AND LK 0123.Dec 5, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor SystemSDR HEEA0012251Oil Cooler · contaminatedOIL COOLER METAL CONTAMINATION.Dec 5, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA0012250Bellcrank Assy · wornBELLCRANK BEARINGS ARE ROUGH.Dec 5, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor SystemSDR HEEA0012249Lock Ring · wornT/R LOCK RING WORN.Dec 5, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0012248Inner Race · wornT/R INNER RACE WORN.Dec 5, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0012164Bearing Liner · brokenBEARING LINER IS BROKEN.Nov 28, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR HEEA0012162Bearing · corrodedBEARING HAS CORROSION AND PITTING INSIDE OF BOLT HOLES. SERIAL NUMBERS REMOVED ARE RX1312 AND RX1293.Nov 28, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0011979Seal · leakingSEAL LEAKING.Nov 12, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR 98ZZZX279Shunt · wornSHUNT WORN AND DISCOLORED. REMOVED AND REPLACED 4 EACH.Nov 12, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · DC Generating SystemSDR HEEA0011846Mast Pole Assy · corrodedMAST POLE ASSY CORRODED AND ALSO TOP SPLINE RUSTY AND WORN.Nov 7, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0011845Swashplate · wornSWASHPLATE ASSY BALL ASSY P/N 222-010-405-115 HAS LARGE GOUGES IN GUIDE SLOTS. SUPPORT ASSY ALSO HAS LARGE AREA WHERE THE PROTECTIVE ANODIZED SURFACES ARE REMOVED. (BALL ASSY IS WORN AND LEVER HARDWARE IS RUSTY)Nov 7, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR 98ZZZX280Mount · wornISOLATION MOUNT HAS WORN BEARING. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Nov 7, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR 98ZZZX278Bearing · wornMOUNT BEARING WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Nov 7, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR 98ZZZX277Pitch Link · wornPITCH LINK WORN OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED 2 EACH.Nov 4, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR HEEA0011622Transmission · making metalM/R TRANSMISSION MAKING METAL.Oct 21, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR 97ZZZX5053Gyro · failedGYRO SLOW TO TURN UP. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Oct 17, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011494Isolation Mount · wornISOLATION MOUNT WORN BEARING.Oct 14, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR HEEA0011493Valve · sticksVALVE STICKS IN "ON" POSITION.Oct 14, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR HEEA0011491Chip Detector · faultyT/R GEARBOX OIL DRAINS WHEN CHIP DETECTOR PULLED.Oct 14, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0011486Tab Assy Trim · mis mfgTHREE TRIM TABS WERE BONDED OFFSET AND ONE TAB HAS ONLY ON SIDE. TWO EACH WERE RECEIVED ON 9-19-97,Oct 14, 1997 · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor BladesSDR HEEA0011481Rod End · wornROD END BUSHING WORN.Oct 14, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR 97ZZZX5051Gyro · failedGYRO WILL NOT SPOOL UP COMPLETELY. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Oct 13, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0010515Panel · crackedREPAIR CRACKED ROOF.Jul 21, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA0010510Gyro · malfunctionGYRO STUCK IN A RIGHT ROLL POSITION, RADAR WILL NOT PAINT CORRECTLY.Jul 16, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0010489Mast · corrodedCORROSION ON MAST MIDDLE SPLINES.Jul 16, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010487Actuator Assy · wornREPLACE WORN SERVO BEARINGS.Jul 16, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Rotorcraft Servo SystemSDR HEEA0010486Actuator Assy · wornREPLACE WORN ACTUATOR BEARINGS. SERIAL NUMBERS REMOVED ARE 0007A AND 0137A.Jul 16, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Rotorcraft Servo SystemSDR HEEA0010422Blade · crackedONE BLADE HAS CRACKED SKIN AND PEELING PAINT ON BOTH BLADES.Jul 9, 1997 · Bell 230 · Main Rotor BladesSDR HEEA0010399Pins · brinelledPINS BRINELLED ON RACE.Jul 9, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010398Inner Race · brinelledBEARING BRINELLED ON RACE.Jul 9, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010397Inner Race · brinelledBEARING BRINELLED ON RACE.Jul 9, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010396Support · wornSUPPORT WORN THROUGH HARD ANODIZED SURFACE.Jul 9, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010393Skid Assy · hole elongatedSKID ASSY [TAIL] ATTACHMENT HOLE ELONGATED.Jul 7, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Auxiliary Gear (Tail Skid)SDR HEEA0010392Light · failedSTROBE LIGHT BURNT OUT.Jul 7, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Exterior LightingSDR 97ZZZX3587Shunt · burntSHUNT DISCOLORED CAUSING GENERATOR NOT TO COME ON LINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jul 4, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · DC Generating SystemSDR HEEA0010383Pickup Assembly · fluctuateENGINE NUMBER 2 N2 TACH. FLUCTUATING.Jul 3, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR 97ZZZX3586Pitch Link · wornPITCH LINK HAS WORN BEARINGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jul 2, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR 97ZZZX3585Link · wornTAIL ROTOR COUNTERWEIGHT HAS WORN BEARINGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED 2 EACH.Jul 2, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor SystemSDR 97ZZZX3588Exhaust Duct · crackedCRACKED EXHAUST DUCT. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jun 21, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/NozzleSDR 97ZZZX3584Exhaust Duct · crackedCRACKED EXHAUST DUCT. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jun 21, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/NozzleSDR HEEA0010161Fuel Control · malfunctionFUEL CONTROL UNSTABLE IDLE, SLOW ACCEL.Jun 19, 1997 · N236X · Bell 230 · Fuel Control/Turbine EnginesSDR LOVA0000241Quill Assy · wornINVESTIGATION FOR NR 1 ENGINE DRIVE VIBRATION FOUND LOW TORQUE ON NUT P/N 222040224001 FOR INPUT QUILL. IN ADDITION, FOUND BEVEL GEAR SPLINE WORN, AND ADAPTER ASSY RUB.Jun 18, 1997 · N230LF · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0010153Brake Assy · inoperativeROTOR BRAKE INOPERATIVE.Jun 16, 1997 · N230UN · Bell 230 · Main Rotor BrakeSDR 97ZZZX3619Pad · tornPROTECTIVE PAD TORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jun 16, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Flight Compartment EquipmentSDR 97ZZZX3608Gyro · defectiveOSCILLATION FELT IN CYCLIC CONTROL WHEN AUTOPILOT ENGAGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED AUTOPILOT GYRO.Jun 15, 1997 · N4UV · Bell 230 · Autopilot System
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