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 HEEA076833Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076832Battery · dischargedDEAD BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N41791 · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076831Battery · failedWON'T TAKE A CHARGE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076830Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N6161A · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076829Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N41791 · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076828Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N6610C · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076827Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N8587X · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076825Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N54641 · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076824Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N8593X · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076822Battery · dischargedWEAK BATTERY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N206LS · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076817Battery · dischargedTOO WEAK TO START AIRCRAFT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N4180F · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076816Battery · failedWILL NOT HOLD CHARGE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 18, 2001 · N3116P · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR AC22001F00005Valve · failedVALVE, RETURNING PART FOR WARRANTY CREDIT DUE TO IT FAILING AFTER ONLY 234 HOURS.Oct 17, 2001 · N17237 · Bell 206L3 · Emergency Flotation SectionSDR HEEA076815Battery · dischargedRECEIVED FROM PARTS. WEAK FROM INSTALLATION AND FAILED COMPLETELY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Oct 17, 2001 · N31821 · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR AC2A077049Crosstube · corrodedTHE MANUFACTURED DATE IS JAN. 2001 WITH 619 HOURS. TWO SPOTS OF CORROSION WERE FOUND UNDER THE SUPPORT CLAMPS. THE CROSSTUBE WAS REPLACED.Oct 13, 2001 · N7159H · Bell 206L3 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR ALG2001F00028Blade · corrodedTURBINE TIME CHANGE DUE 1ST AND 2ND STAGE WHEELS, CYCLED OUT. TURBINE HAD A MFG LINER INSTALLED. REMOVED COMBUSTION SECTION AND FOUND SULFIDATION ON NR 1 WHEEL BLADES. (K)Oct 11, 2001 · N351AL · Bell 206L3 · Turbine SectionSDR HEEA076601Contactor · looseA2 TERMINAL STUD LOOSE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 11, 2001 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Electrical Power System WiringSDR HEEA076594Battery · weakWEAK AND AIRCRAFT SLOW TO START. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 11, 2001 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA076588Indicator · malfunctionedDID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. NEEDLE SLOW TO REACT AND HANGS UP AT APPROX. 10 PERCENT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 11, 2001 · N6748D · Bell 206L3 · Turbine Engine Compressor SectionSDR HEEA076587Float · failedFAILED ALTERNATE CHAMBER CHECK. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 11, 2001 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Emergency Flotation SectionSDR HEEA076586Bearing · wornBEARINGS WORN AND RUSTED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 11, 2001 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · Tail Rotor SystemSDR HEEA076582Antenna · damagedCOAX PULLED OUT FROM ANTENNA CONNECTOR. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART. TO BE SENT TO VENDOR FOR REPAIR.Oct 11, 2001 · N6748D · Bell 206L3 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA076488Shunt · failedGENERATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT AND GEN. WOULD RESET. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SHUNT.Oct 4, 2001 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Electrical Power System WiringSDR HEEA076468Control Head · malfunctionedHAS DEAD SPOT ON VOLUME CONTROL. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 4, 2001 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA076467Radar · malfunctionedNO MODULATION OUT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE RT-15.Oct 4, 2001 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA076462Throttle · stiffTHROTTLE STIFF. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE FUEL CONTROL.Oct 4, 2001 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Power LeverSDR HEEA076461Throttle · stiffTHROTTLE STIFF. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE FUEL CONTROL.Oct 4, 2001 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Power LeverSDR HEEA076456Mount · damagedBEARING CAME UNSTAKED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE MOUNT.Oct 4, 2001 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Mount SectionSDR HEEA076455Solenoid Valve · stuckSTICKS INTERMITTENTLY. REPLACED WITH SOLENOID VALVE.Oct 4, 2001 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · Engine Fuel DistributionSDR HEEA076454Line · crackedLINE IS CRACKED AT FLARE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE LINE.Oct 4, 2001 · N21497 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Fuel DistributionSDR HEEA076453Bleed Valve · malfunctionedHIGH TOT, DIDN'T CLOSE SMOOTHLY WHEN PRESSURE WAS APPLIED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BLEED VALVE.Oct 4, 2001 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · Compressor Bleed ValveSDR HEEA076445Indicator · will not testOVERTEMP LIGHT WILL NOT TEST. PENDING VENDOR REPAIR.Oct 4, 2001 · N3116P · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil TemperatureSDR HEEA076444Step · corrodedINTERGRANULAR CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS AT MOUNT AREA. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE STEP.Oct 4, 2001 · N53119 · Bell 206L3 · Entrance StairsSDR HEEA076443Step · corrodedINTERGRANULAR CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS AT MOUNT AREA. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE STEP.Oct 4, 2001 · N53119 · Bell 206L3 · Entrance StairsSDR HEEA076442Skid · cracked18 INCH CRACK AT LOWER SIDE SKID TUBE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SKID TUBE.Oct 4, 2001 · N31821 · Bell 206L3 · Wheel/Ski/FloatSDR HEEA076441Crosstube · corrodedCORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT SUPPORT MOUNT AREA, MEASURED .010 INCHES IN ZONE 1. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE CROSSTUBE.Oct 3, 2001 · N53119 · Bell 206L3 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HEEA076440Crosstube · corrodedCORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT SUPPORT MOUNT AREA, MEASURED .010 INCHES IN ZONE 1. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE CROSSTUBE.Oct 3, 2001 · N53119 · Bell 206L3 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HEEA076437Pump · leakingLEAKS PAST SEAL. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PUMP.Oct 3, 2001 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA076436Valve · mismanufacturedIMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED THREADS, CANNOT BE INSTALLED INTO TRANSMISSION CASE WITHOUT CAUSING DAMAGE TO CASE THREADS. TRIED TO INSTALL VALVE INTO TWO DIFFERENT CASES AND COULD NOT.Oct 3, 2001 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA076435Restraint · stuckSTICKING IN RETRACT POSITION. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 3, 2001 · N4835 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA076434Restraint · stuckSTICKS IN THE DOWN POSITION. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 3, 2001 · N4180F · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA076433Bearing · wornBEARINGS WORN. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 3, 2001 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · Rotorcraft Flight ControlSDR HEEA076426Transceiver · malfunctionedWOULD NOT TRANSMIT POWER MODE C SIGNALS. IN SHOP REPAIR.Oct 3, 2001 · N21497 · Bell 206L3 · ATC Transponder SystemSDR HEEA076425Transceiver · malfunctionedDOES NOT RECEIVE. IN SHOP REPAIR.Oct 3, 2001 · N3116P · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA076060Leg Assy · mismanufacturedPART DOES NOT FIT PHI INSPECTION FIXTURE WHICH WAS MANUFACTURED TO MATCH SEVERAL OF THESE PART NUMBERED LEG ASSEMBLIES.Sep 28, 2001 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Mount SectionSDR HEEA076058Leg Assy · wornROD END BEARING ON NEW LEG ASSEMBLY IS NEAR WEAR LIMITS.Sep 28, 2001 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Mount SectionSDR AC22001F00004Clip · crackedCLIP, PART IS CRACKED. REPLACED WITH NEW PART.Sep 25, 2001 · N715CC · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AC2A076116Exhaust Stack · crackedCRACKED. REPLACED WITH NEW EXHAUST STACK.Sep 24, 2001 · N715CC · Bell 206L3 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/NozzleSDR AC22001F00003Stiffener · crackedSTIFFENER, PART IS CRACKED. REPLACED WITH NEW PART.Sep 23, 2001 · N715CC · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR AC22001F00002Stiffener · crackedSTIFFENER, PART IS CRACKED. REPLACED WITH NEW PART.Sep 23, 2001 · N715CC · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
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