Bell 206L-3

Service difficulty reports · 2,927

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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 = '206L3'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR YT2R631366Seal · leakingTAILROTOR GEARBOX SEAL, LEAKING UPON INSTALL.Oct 15, 2002 · N2019F · Bell 206L3 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR ALG2003F00049Pump · failedDURING FLIGHT, PILOT REPORTED PARTIAL HYDRAULIC FAILURE, UPON LANDING THE MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC PUMP AND HYDRAULIC FILTER, THE AIRCRAFT WAS CHECKED FOR LEAKS AND OPS CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.Oct 7, 2002 · N359AL · Bell 206L3 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR ALG2003F00046Servo · undertorquedDURING FLIGHT, PILOT REPORTED COLLECTIVE STIFF AT 60 PERCENT TORQUE, UPON LANDING, THE MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED THE COLLECTIVE SERVO AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.Oct 6, 2002 · N359AL · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR AC2A081107Clamp · brokenDURING RETORQUE OF LANDING GEAR SADDLE CLAMP, THE "T" BOLT BROKE IN TWO. UPON EXAMINATION IT WAS EVIDENT THAT THE CLAMP WAS CRACKED PRIOR TO BREAKING. REPLACED CLAMP WITH NEW PART.Oct 1, 2002 · N7159J · Bell 206L3 · Main Landing Gear Attach SectionSDR AUS20021040Longeron · cracked(AUS) TAIL BOOM LONGERON CRACKED AROUND TWO RIVET HOLES.Sep 7, 2002 · Bell 206L3 · Rotorcraft Tail BoomSDR YT2R01050763Bearing · roughSWASHPLATE BEARING SERIAL NUMBER F02-09999 IS ROUGH AND HAS A CATCH TO IT WHEN INSTALLED. CAUSED HIGH IPS.Aug 8, 2002 · N206MB · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA080710Window · separatedPILOTS SLIDING WINDOW DEPARTED AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT. NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. REPLACED SLIDING WINDOW.Aug 7, 2002 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR HEEA080705Angle · mismarkedRECEIVED P/N 206-031-201-250S RT ANGLE, MISIDENTIFIED AS 206-031-201-249S.Jul 31, 2002 · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR HEEA080515Seal · leakingENGINE REMOVED DUE TO FLUCTUATING OIL PRESSURE, SMOKE ON SHUTDOWN AND OIL BLOWING FROM GEARBOX. UPON INSPECTION OF GEARBOX PARTS NOTED AIR OIL SEPERATOR HYDRODYNAMIC SEAL LEAKING. SCRAPPED SEAL.Jul 31, 2002 · N3116P · Bell 206L3 · Turbine Engine Accessory DriveSDR HEEA080703Computer · malfunctionedINTELLASTART PROCESSOR INTERNAL BATTERY FAULT.Jul 30, 2002 · N41128 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Integrated Instrument SystemSDR HEEA080702Computer · malfunctionedHAD SOLENOID FAULT WITH NO LAMP ILLUMINATED CAUSING ENGINE TO OVERTEMP..Jul 30, 2002 · N53119 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Integrated Instrument SystemSDR HEEA080701Computer · malfunctionedWILL NOT COMMUTE WITH COMPUTER AND INTELLISTART LIGHT STAYS ON.Jul 30, 2002 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · Engine Integrated Instrument SystemSDR HEEA080700Computer · malfunctionedINTELLASTART PROCESSOR MALFUNCTION, CANNOT DOWNLOAD DATA LOG.Jul 30, 2002 · N3116P · Bell 206L3 · Engine Integrated Instrument SystemSDR HEEA080699Computer · malfunctionedINTELLISTART LIGHT FLASHING.Jul 30, 2002 · N31073 · Bell 206L3 · Central ComputersSDR HEEA080695Computer · failedINTELLASTART PROCESSOR INTERNAL BATTERY DEAD.Jul 30, 2002 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Central ComputersSDR HEEA080693Computer · failedINTELLASTAR PROCESSOR INTERNAL BATTERY DEAD.Jul 30, 2002 · N129MR · Bell 206L3 · Central ComputersSDR HEEA080692Computer · malfunctionedLIGHT STAYS ON, UNABLE TO DOWNLOAD.Jul 30, 2002 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Central ComputersSDR HEEA080690Antenna · crackedANTENNA IS CRACKED AND CORRODED. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · Communications SystemSDR HEEA080689Antenna · failedNO RANGE ON VHF. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA080688Antenna · failedFM SYSTEM HAS LIMITED RANGE. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · Communications SystemSDR HEEA080687Clock · intermittentCLOCK INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N31801 · Bell 206L3 · Independent InstrumentsSDR HEEA080684Antenna · failedFM HAS LOW POWER OUT. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N6603X · Bell 206L3 · Communications SystemSDR HEEA080679Compass · leakingCOMPASS LEAKING FLUID.Jul 30, 2002 · N6748D · Bell 206L3 · Magnetic CompassSDR HEEA080674Transducer · failedFUEL PRESSURE GAUGE SHOWS FUEL PRESSURE WITH BOOST PUMPS OFF. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Jul 30, 2002 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA080671Chip Detector · failedCHIP DETECTOR DID NOT PASS INSPECTION REQUIREMENT. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N31801 · Bell 206L3 · Turbine Engine Oil SystemSDR HEEA080669Tach Generator · inoperativeN2 INDICATOR INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED.Jul 30, 2002 · N3116P · Bell 206L3 · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR HEEA080668Skid · corrodedMLG SKID TUBE HAS CORROSION. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · Wheel/Ski/FloatSDR HEEA080666Radio · damagedWEAK RX AUDIO. LOOSE PARTS INSIDE.Jul 30, 2002 · N31801 · Bell 206L3 · Audio Integrating SystemSDR HEEA080665Radio · malfunctionedINTERGRATED AUDIO SYSTEM HAS NO MIC AUDIO.Jul 30, 2002 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Audio Integrating SystemSDR HEEA080664Power Supply · failedANTI COLLISION LIGHT POWER SUPPLY WILL NOT CHARGE UP OR DISCHARGE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Jul 30, 2002 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA080663Power Supply · inoperativeANTI COLLISION LIGHT POWER SUPPLY INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Jul 30, 2002 · N6748D · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA080660Lead · chafedINGNITER LEAD CHAFED. REPAIRED.Jul 30, 2002 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · Ignition Harness (Distribution)SDR HEEA080659Oil Cooler · leakingENGINE OIL COOLER LEAKING.Jul 30, 2002 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA080658Oil Cooler · failedOIL COOLER PRODUCING HIGH ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE.Jul 30, 2002 · N6603X · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA080657Oil Cooler · failedOIL COOLER PRODUCING HIGH ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE.Jul 30, 2002 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA080655Oil Cooler · failedENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE RUNNING AT UPPER SCALE AND ABOVE NORMAL.Jul 30, 2002 · N81SP · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA080654Oil Cooler · failedENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE NEAR RED LINE.Jul 30, 2002 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA080653Oil Cooler · malfunctionedENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE NEEDLE INDICATES JUST BELOW THE "HIGH SIDE" RED LINE IN CRUISE FLIGHT.Jul 30, 2002 · N21497 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA080652Oil Cooler · leakingENGINE OIL COOLER LEAKING.Jul 30, 2002 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA080650Indicator · inoperativeVSI WILL NOT RESPOND TO ALTITUDE CHANGES.Jul 30, 2002 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · Directional Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR HEEA080649Control Unit · damagedANTI COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEM CONTROL HEAD HAS IT`S FAN RUBBING INSIDE OF UNIT.Jul 30, 2002 · Bell 206L3 · Air Collision Avoidance SystemSDR HEEA080648Control Head · will not testWX RADAR CONTROL HEAD WILL NOT TEST OR PAINT TARGETS.Jul 30, 2002 · N31801 · Bell 206L3 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA080647Control Head · malfunctionedWX RADAR CONTROL HEAD HAS A FATAL ERROR CODE FOR THE POWER SUPPLY.Jul 30, 2002 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA080645Hose · failedPRESSURE HOSE FROM THE HYD PUMP TO AN AIRFRAME HAND LINE FAILED INTERNALLY IN FLIGHT CAUSING LOSS OF HYD FLUID. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N8590X · Bell 206L3 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR HEEA080644Hose · collapsedFUEL HOSE COLLAPSED. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR HEEA080643Hose · corrodedCORROSION WHERE BRAIDED LINE GOES INTO SLEEVE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE HOSE.Jul 30, 2002 · N979BH · Bell 206L3 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR HEEA080642Sleeve · corrodedFUEL HOSE ASSY SLEEVE CORRODED. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N979BH · Bell 206L3 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR HEEA080641Hose · leakingFUEL HOSE LEAKS. SCRAPPED.Jul 30, 2002 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR HEEA080640Sleeve · corrodedHOSE ASSY SLEEVE CORRODED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Jul 30, 2002 · N979BH · Bell 206L3 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR HEEA080639Elbow · leakingENGINE LINE ELBOW LEAKING. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Jul 30, 2002 · N30KH · Bell 206L3 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
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