Bell 206L-3

Service difficulty reports · 2,927

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  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 HEEA0012037Actuator · failed24 VDC ON EXTEND TERMINAL AND 24 VDC ON RETRACT TERMINAL.Nov 18, 1997 · N8589X · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA0012036Tach Gen · malfunctionTACH GENERATOR SUSPECT CAUSING LOW RPM HORN WHEN TESTING HYDRAULICS.Nov 18, 1997 · N8587X · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0012035Tach Gen · fluctuatingTACH GENERATOR FLUCTUATING INDICATION.Nov 18, 1997 · N54641 · Bell 206L3 · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0012034Actuator · inoperativeACTUATOR INOPERATIVE.Nov 18, 1997 · N3116L · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA0012023Flexure · deterioratedFLEXURE RUBBER DETERIORATED.Nov 18, 1997 · N6160Y · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR HEEA0012018Encoder · failedALTITUDE ENCODER NO VALID OUTPUT FROM ENCODER. CALIBRATE TO 28 VDC.Nov 13, 1997 · N41791 · Bell 206L3 · Altimeter, Barometric/EncoderSDR HEEA0012014Restraint · wornTRANSMISSION RESTRAINT BEARING WORN.Nov 13, 1997 · N8588X · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR HEEA0012010Tot Indicator · sticksTOT INDICATOR STICKS.Nov 13, 1997 · N6251V · Bell 206L3 · Engine EGT/TIT Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0012009Restraint · wornTRANSMISSION RESTRAINT WORN BEARINGS.Nov 13, 1997 · N141BH · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Transmission MountSDR HEEA0011991Indicator · failedFUEL PRESS LOAD METER INDICATES NO HIGHER THAN 5 PSI.Nov 13, 1997 · N3116L · Bell 206L3 · Engine Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011989Indicator · failedLOW ROTOR AUDIO COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY.Nov 13, 1997 · N3116L · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011968Control · defectiveKFS594 CONTROL HAS NO DISPLAY.Nov 12, 1997 · N6748D · Bell 206L3 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA0011964Battery · failedBATTERY HOT CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON FIRST DAY OF OPERATION AFTER BATTERY INSTALLATION. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BATTERY.Nov 12, 1997 · N6610Y · Bell 206L3 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HEEA0011963Shell Assy · defectiveSHELL ASSY RIVETS WORKING L/H AND R/H SIDE AT AFT END OF ROOF PANEL UNDER TRANSMISSION SUPPORTS. INSTALLED RIVETS USING 890 ADHESIVE CR3242-5.Nov 12, 1997 · N6251V · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR HEEA0011961Skid Tube · corrodedSKID TUBE CORRODED DEPTH BEYOND LIMITS. SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SKID TUBE.Nov 12, 1997 · N205FC · Bell 206L3 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HEEA0011960Skid Tube · crackedRT SKID TUBE CRACKED BELOW AFT CROSSTUBE SUPPORT. SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SKID TUBE.Nov 12, 1997 · N205FC · Bell 206L3 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HEEA0011945Torque Indicator · mis markedINDICATOR HAS WRONG RANGE MARKINGS FOR RED LINE.Nov 12, 1997 · N8589X · Bell 206L3 · Engine BMEP/Torque IndicatingSDR HEEA0011941Regulator · failedGENERATOR WOULD NOT COME ON LINE.Nov 12, 1997 · N6610Y · Bell 206L3 · DC RegulatorSDR HEEA0011940Regulator · failedGENERATOR WOULD NOT COME ON LINE.Nov 12, 1997 · N54641 · Bell 206L3 · DC RegulatorSDR 98ZZZX300Drive Link · wornEXCESSIVE PLAY AT TWO PLACES. SEE BELL MM L-3, FIG 62-21. ON TEAR-DOWN, FOUND BEARINGS AND SPACERS WORN BEYOND LIMITS. TOTAL TIMES OF PARTS LESS THAN 1,000 HOURS/1 YEAR SINCE REPLACEMENT.Nov 12, 1997 · N2619 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR 98ZZZX299Drive Shaft · wornEXCESSIVE PLAY AT TWO PLACES. SEE BELL MM L-3, FIG 62-21. ON TEAR-DOWN, FOUND BEARINGS AND SPACERS WORN BEYOND LIMITS. TOTAL TIMES OF PARTS LESS THAN 1,000 HOURS/1 YEAR SINCE REPLACEMENT.Nov 12, 1997 · N2616 · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0011925Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N81SP · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011921Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N6610Y · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011917Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N41791 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011912Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N979BH · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011909Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N31801 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011908Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N8587X · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011905Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N8592X · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011894Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N31073 · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011892Indicator · failedINDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DID NOT WORK. SCRAPPED INDICATOR AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Nov 10, 1997 · N8593X · Bell 206L3 · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0011878Regulator · failedGENERATOR FALLS OFF LINE AFTER 20 MINUTES.Nov 10, 1997 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · DC RegulatorSDR HEEA0011869Transceiver · failedTRANSCEIVER INOPERATIVE. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION. FOUND POWER OUT LOW. ADJUSTED V101 CAVITY TUBE. NO HELP. REPLACED V101 CAVITY TUBE P/N C2080A, V301 PHOTOCELL P/N 134-05005-0002 AND FACEPLATE P/N 200-02020-0001, REPAIRED. ADJUSTED PULSE WIDTH ANNov 10, 1997 · N41791 · Bell 206L3 · ATC Transponder SystemSDR HEEA0011848Altimeter · failedFAILED 1.1 ON SST ALTIMETER VALID LIGHT DOES NOT STAY ON.Nov 7, 1997 · N515KA · Bell 206L3 · Altimeter, Barometric/EncoderSDR HEEA0011840Indicator · failedRATE OF CLIMB INDICATOR FAILED. CANNOT GET INDICATOR TO ZERO.Nov 7, 1997 · N515KA · Bell 206L3 · Rate of Climb IndicatorSDR HEEA0011811Power Supply · failedPOWER SUPPLY OUTLET NR2 DOESN'T WORK NR1.Nov 6, 1997 · N8592X · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0011808Power Supply · failedPOWER SUPPLY INOPERATIVE.Nov 6, 1997 · N8589X · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0011806Power Supply · failedSTROBE LIGHT INOPERATIVE.Nov 6, 1997 · N3116P · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0011805Power Supply · failedSTROBE DOES NOT FLASH.Nov 6, 1997 · N3207Q · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0011804Power Supply · failedSTROBE WILL NOT FLASH TUBE.Nov 6, 1997 · N49EA · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0011803Power Supply · inoperativePOWER SUPPLY INOPERATIVE.Nov 6, 1997 · N53119 · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0011802Power Supply · weakPOWER SUPPLY WEAK POWER OUTPUT.Nov 6, 1997 · N979BH · Bell 206L3 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA0011800Rnav · defectiveRNAV BUTTON STICKS.Nov 5, 1997 · Bell 206L3 · Independent Position Determining SystemSDR HEEA0011780Elt · inoperativeELT INOPERATIVE, BATTERY DEAD.Nov 5, 1997 · N6251Y · Bell 206L3 · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR HEEA0011776Indicator · sticksTOT NEEDLE STICKS AT ZERO DEGREE INTERMITTENTLY.Nov 5, 1997 · N3116L · Bell 206L3 · Engine EGT/TIT Indicating SystemSDR 97ZZZX4833Bearing · defectiveFOUR NEW M/R GRIP BEARINGS WERE RECEIVED FROM BELL HELICOPTER. A MECHANIC CLEANED THEM PRIOR TO PACKING WITH GREASE AND ON ONE BEARING FOUND THAT ONE ROLLER WAS MISSING, A SECOND BEARING HAD 7 ROLLERS THAT WOULD NOT ROLL IN THE CAGE (APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH SPANNov 3, 1997 · N937R · Bell 206L3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0011704Indicator · inoperativeTURN AND BANK INDICATOR INOPERATIVE.Oct 22, 1997 · N363BH · Bell 206L3 · Turn and Bank/Rate of Turn IndicatorSDR HEEA0011699Stabilizer · dentedSTABILIZER DENTED BEYOND LIMITS.Oct 22, 1997 · N6603X · Bell 206L3 · Horizontal Stabilizer StructureSDR HEEA0011697Cartridge · inoperativeEJECTOR INOPERATIVE.Oct 22, 1997 · N8589X · Bell 206L3 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR HEEA0011692Regulator · failedREGULATOR MALFUNCTION, WILL NOT REGULATE, TRIPS ON OVER VOLTAGE.Oct 22, 1997 · N3108E · Bell 206L3 · DC RegulatorSDR HEEA0011687Shell · debondedSHELL DENTED AND SEPARATED.Oct 22, 1997 · N6160Y · Bell 206L3 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
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