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 HEEA060391Actuator · failedACTUATOR WILL NOT EXTEND.Jan 28, 1999 · N81SP · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060385Actuator · stickingACTUATOR HANGS UP AND STICKS, ERRATIC.Jan 28, 1999 · N8593X · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060383Actuator · failedACTUATOR WILL NOT ACTUATE.Jan 28, 1999 · N32041 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060382Actuator · failedACTUATOR WILL NOT ACTUATE.Jan 28, 1999 · N129MR · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060381Actuator · failedACTUATOR WILL NOT ACTUATE.Jan 28, 1999 · N31073 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060376Actuator · malfunctionedACTUATOR CANNOT ADJUST STROKE.Jan 28, 1999 · N3116L · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060375Actuator · malfunctionedACTUATOR WILL NOT ADJUST TO DECREASE STROKE.Jan 28, 1999 · N32041 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060374Actuator · failedACTUATOR INOPERATIVE.Jan 28, 1999 · N31073 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060373Actuator · failedACTUATOR WILL NOT ACTUATE.Jan 28, 1999 · N31077 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060371Actuator · failedACTUATOR WILL NOT ACTUATE.Jan 28, 1999 · N3116L · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA060351Support · mismanufacturedOVERSPRAY ON 25/28 SEAL BORE. RECEIVING INSPECTION REVEALED EXCESSIVE SPRAY ON POWER TURBINE.Jan 25, 1999 · N8590X · Bell 206L3 · Turbine SectionSDR HEEA060229Bearing · damagedTAIL ROTOR BEARING RUNS HOT. REPLACED BEARING AND RETURNED T/R DRIVESHAFT TO SERVICE.Jan 22, 1999 · N31801 · Bell 206L3 · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR HEEA060227Shaft · corrodedCORROSION BEYOND LIMITS ON SEAL RIDE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SHAFT.Jan 22, 1999 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · Engine/Transmission CouplingSDR HEEA060226Shaft · corrodedCORROSION BEYOND LIMITS ON SEAL RIDE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SHAFT.Jan 22, 1999 · N206FS · Bell 206L3 · Engine/Transmission CouplingSDR HEEA060225Freewheel · crackedCAP ASSEMBLY HAS CORROSION PITS IN SEAL HOUSING.Jan 22, 1999 · N3207Q · Bell 206L3 · Engine/Transmission CouplingSDR HEEA060224Pump · crackedPUMP HAS CRACK INDICATION ON HOUSING AND WORN SPLINE ON SHAFT.Jan 22, 1999 · N6610E · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA060222Bearing Seat · wornBEARING SEAT WORN BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE CARRIER ASSY.Jan 22, 1999 · N206FS · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA060219Panel · mismanufacturedPANEL ASSEMBLY MISMANUFACTURED 180 DEGREES.Jan 22, 1999 · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA060216Panel · mismanufacturedPANEL ASSEMBLY MISMANUFACTURED. WHEN FITTING AIRCRAFT POP-OUT WINDOW TO NEW PANEL, FOUND WINDOW AREA TOO LONG. WINDOW FALLS OUT AND WHEN MATCHED TO OLD PANEL, TOP FLANGE IS .1250 INCH TOO SHORT AND BOTTOM FLANGE IS .50 TOO SHORT.Jan 22, 1999 · N8593X · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA060213Fitting Assy · gougedGOUGES IN THE SIDES FROM THE CROSSTUBE TUBE SADDLE. CORROSION INSIDE AT THE NUTPLATE. SCRAPPED AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE FITTINGS.Jan 22, 1999 · N32041 · Bell 206L3 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HEEA060211Skin · crackedFIN ASSEMBLY CRACKED AND SEPARATED.Jan 22, 1999 · N6610Y · Bell 206L3 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA060209Bushing · wornLEFT ELEVATOR ASSEMBLY HAS SEPARATED SPAR SPLICED AND BUSHINGS WORN.Jan 22, 1999 · Bell 206L3 · Elevator, Spar/RibSDR HEEA060208Skin · corrodedSTABILIZER ASSEMBLY HAS CORROSION RT LEADING EDGE.Jan 22, 1999 · N6610C · Bell 206L3 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA060207Skin · dentedSTABILIZER ASSEMBLY HAS EXCESSIVE DENTS.Jan 22, 1999 · N3207Q · Bell 206L3 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA060206Skin · corrodedSTABILIZER ASSEMBLY CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS ON LEFT EDGE.Jan 22, 1999 · N8593X · Bell 206L3 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA060205Skin · corrodedSTABILIZER ASSEMBLY HAS CORROSION UNDER UPPER DOUBLER.Jan 22, 1999 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA060201Blade · damagedTAIL ROTOR BLADE HAS TIP DAMAGE .Jan 22, 1999 · N8589X · Bell 206L3 · Tail Rotor BladesSDR HEEA060196Yoke · corrodedYOKE HAS CORROSION, RADIUS RING BORE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AND BRINELLING.Jan 22, 1999 · N42EA · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA060193Trunnion · roughTRUNNION BEARING ROUGH. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE TRUNNION.Jan 22, 1999 · N6610C · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA060192Trunnion · roughTRUNNION BEARING ROUGH. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE TRUNNION.Jan 22, 1999 · N54641 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA060191Swashplate · wornWORN SWASHPLATE ASSY, VERTICAL BOUNCE IN HOVER.Jan 22, 1999 · N4180F · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA060186Bushing · wornSWASHPLATE WORN. REPLACED BUSHINGS AND RETURNED SWASHPLATE ASSY TO SERVICE.Jan 22, 1999 · N41128 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA060185Bushing · wornSWASHPLATE WORN. REPLACED BUSHINGS AND RETURNED SWASHPLATE ASSY TO SERVICE.Jan 22, 1999 · N41128 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA060184Bushing · wornSWASHPLATE WORN. REPLACED BUSHINGS AND RETURNED SWASHPLATE ASSY TO SERVICE.Jan 22, 1999 · N41128 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA060181Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DIDN'T WORK.Jan 22, 1999 · N6160Z · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA060180Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DIDN'T WORK.Jan 22, 1999 · N8592X · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA060179Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DIDN'T WORK.Jan 22, 1999 · N6603X · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA060173Gps Receiver · failedGPS RECEIVER BURNT UP.Jan 22, 1999 · N6161A · Bell 206L3 · Global Positioning SystemSDR HEEA060170Gps Receiver · malfunctionedGPS RECEIVER HAD BATTERY WARNING. RECEIVER FAIL WARNING. FOUND GLASS BROKEN ON LED SEGMENT.Jan 22, 1999 · N129MR · Bell 206L3 · Global Positioning SystemSDR HEEA060165Transceiver · weakNAV RECEIVER SENSITIVITY WEAK.Jan 22, 1999 · N6251V · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA060164Receiver · failedINOPERATIVE. DISPLAY BOARD HAS A BURN HOLE ON HIGH VOLTAGE LINE.Jan 22, 1999 · N6251X · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA060161Receiver · malfunctionedRIGHT INSIDE KNOB STEM POWER OUT WITH KNOB ON LORAN.Jan 22, 1999 · N206FS · Bell 206L3 · Long-Range Navigation (LORAN) SystemSDR HEEA060159Indicator · malfunctionedCANNOT CALIBRATE RADAR ALTIMETER TO SPECS.Jan 22, 1999 · N8594X · Bell 206L3 · Ground Proximity SystemSDR HEEA060158Indicator · failedREAR CONNECTOR PULLED LOOSE, DIRECTIONAL GYRO INOPERATIVE.Jan 22, 1999 · N979BH · Bell 206L3 · Integrated Flight SystemSDR HEEA060155Transponder · malfunctionedTRANSPONDER IS OFF FREQUENCY.Jan 22, 1999 · N8594X · Bell 206L3 · ATC Transponder SystemSDR HEEA060147Transceiver · failedTRANSMITTER DIES AFTER SEVERAL KEYINGS AND SEVERAL MINUTES.Jan 22, 1999 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA060145Transceiver · failedTRANSCEIVER RECEIVER INOPERATIVE.Jan 22, 1999 · N6161A · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA060143Transceiver · malfunctionedWEAK WITH STATIC.Jan 22, 1999 · N8588X · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA060141Transceiver · malfunctionedDIGITS FADE IN AND OUT.Jan 22, 1999 · N6160Y · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA060138Gps · failedGPS 150 WILL NOT DISPLAY BEARING. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION AND FOUND UNIT WILL NOT DISPLAY BEARING AND ALSO WPT INDICATOR INOPERATIVE.Jan 22, 1999 · N21497 · Bell 206L3 · Global Positioning System
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