Bell 214ST

Service difficulty reports · 1,513

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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 = '214ST'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR HEEA0010785Amplifier Assy · failedAUTO PILOT WILL NOT STAY ENGAGED.Aug 20, 1997 · Bell 214ST · Autopilot SystemSDR HEEA0010770Indicator · defectiveALTIMETER HAS EXCESSIVE LEAKING AND INDICATES 300 FEET HIGH ON ENCODER.Aug 19, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Altimeter, Barometric/EncoderSDR HEEA0010601Starter · failedSTARTER ARMATURE INSULATION CAME OFF.Aug 6, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Starter-GeneratorSDR HEEA0010580Indicator · reads lowINDICATES LOW OUT OF TOLERANCE THROUGHOUT SCALE AND NEEDLE FLUCTUATES.Aug 6, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR HEEA0010573Float Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVELEAKING. SENT TO VALCOR ENGINEERING CO. FOR WARRANTY REPAIR.Aug 6, 1997 · N3897N · Bell 214ST · Emergency Flotation SectionSDR HEEA0010572Float Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVE LEAKING.Aug 6, 1997 · N3897N · Bell 214ST · Emergency Flotation SectionSDR HEEA0010565Skin · mis mfgSKIN WAS CHEMICALLY MILLED ON WRONG SIDE.Aug 6, 1997 · N59806 · Bell 214ST · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/RibSDR HEEA0010564Skin · mis mfgSKIN WAS CHEMICALLY MILLED ON WRONG SIDE.Aug 6, 1997 · N59806 · Bell 214ST · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/RibSDR HEEA0010563Skin · mis mfgSKIN WAS CHEMICALLY MILLED ON WRONG SIDE.Aug 6, 1997 · N59806 · Bell 214ST · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA0010561Bearing · failedBEARING REMOVED WITH SWASHPLATE ASSEMBLY. SCRAPPED BEARING AT PHI.Aug 5, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010560Swashplate · wornWORN SLIDER SLEEVE BEARING BORE. ROBBED SUPPORT ASSY FROM THIS SWASHPLATE TO REPAIR SWASHPLATE S/N A467.Aug 5, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010559Swashplate · bearing roughTHRUST BEARING FOUND ROUGH ON ROTATION; COULD NOT ACHIEVE BREAK-AWAY DUE TO SPHERICAL BEARINGS WORN AND THEN WEARING THE INNER RING BORE WHERE THE SPHERICAL BEARINGS SEAT. THE SUPPORT ASSY WAS ROBBED FROM ASSY TO REPAIR S/N A29, T.T. 3536:20 WHICHHAD A WORN SAug 5, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA0010557Generator · failedGENERATOR WILL NOT COME ON LINE.Aug 5, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Starter-GeneratorSDR HEEA0010485Seal · leakingLEAKING (SEALING LIP LOOKS UNFINISHED) REPLACED WITH NEW SEAL. (BHT TOTAL SUPPORT AIRCRAFT) PARTS AND LABOR WILL BE INVOICED ON WO#9760784.Jul 16, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Engine/Transmission CouplingSDR HEEA0010480Hub · wont balanceUNABLE TO BALANCE M/R HUB ON AIRCRAFT.Jul 15, 1997 · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0010478Amplifier Assy · defectiveAUTOPILOT WILL NOT STAY ENGAGED.Jul 11, 1997 · Bell 214ST · Autopilot SystemSDR HEEA0010459Valve · failedFLOAT VALVES WOULDN'T SEAT. WHEN SERVICING BOTTLE, VALVE CONTINUOUSLY LEAKED THEN AT APPROX. 1500 PSI VALVE DISCHARGED. TIME SINCE REPAIR 0:00. SN 65 & 13RJul 10, 1997 · N3897N · Bell 214ST · Emergency Flotation SectionSDR HEEA0010449Planetary Gear · defectiveUNABLE TO OBTAIN PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN ROLLERS AND WASHERS. SENT TO BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, ATTN: BOB TRENT FOR EVALUATION.Jul 10, 1997 · N745H · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0010401Cvr · wont testCVR DOES NOT TEST. TIME SINCE REPAIR 9:50.Jul 9, 1997 · N3897N · Bell 214ST · Audio/Video MonitoringSDR HEEA0010365Housing Assy · coat missingT/R HOUSING BLUE COAT MISSING.Jun 26, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Tail Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0010364Nut · wornT/R WORN.Jun 26, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Tail Rotor BladesSDR HEEA0010363Trunnion · brinelledT/R TRUNNION BRINELLING.Jun 26, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Tail Rotor HeadSDR HEEA0010362Bearing · wornFEATHER BEARING WORN EXCESSIVELY.Jun 26, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Tail Rotor BladesSDR HEEA0010339Control · defectiveADF CONTROL DISPLAY DIM. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION. FOUND V301 PHOTOCELL BAD. ALSO FOUND SWITCH S305 BAD. REPLACED V301 PHOTOCELL, AND S305 SWITCH. REPAIRED. ALSO REPLACED BROKEN PHOTOCELL LENS P/N 088-0548-00. REPAIRED. BENCH CHECK GOOD.Jun 26, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Automatic Direction Finder (ADF) SystemSDR HEEA0010328Pinion · pittedPITTING ON PINION GEAR TEETH. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Jun 26, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0010327Spacer Set · wornSPACER SET UNEVENLY WORN. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Jun 26, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0010326Bearing · failedBEARING BREAKING DOWN. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART. S/N 5641/5642Jun 26, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0010212Skid Tube Assy · corrodedSKID TUBE CORROSION.Jun 24, 1997 · N6957Y · Bell 214ST · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR HEEA0010179Skin · mis mfgACCESS HOLES DRILLED AND CUT OPPOSITE FROM ORIGINAL SKIN.Jun 19, 1997 · Bell 214ST · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR HEEA0010170Actuator Assy · wornACTUATOR ASSY BEARINGS WORN.Jun 19, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR HEEA0010133Gear Planetary · mis mfgGEARS IMPROPERLY MACHINED. TOLERANCES INCORRECTJun 16, 1997 · N745H · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0010107Starter · malfunctionSTARTER WOULD DISENGAGE DURING STARTS.Jun 12, 1997 · N3897N · Bell 214ST · Starter-GeneratorSDR HEEA0010105Transmission · making metalMAKING METAL. SENT TO BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON FOR CREDIT AGAINST REPLACEMENT PART PURCHASED.Jun 12, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA0010104Nozzle · defectiveENGINE HANGING UP AT 30%. SERIAL NUMBERS REMOVED ARE NU4573 AND PANU4.Jun 12, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Fuel Injector NozzleSDR HEEA0010090Lever Assy · mis mfgMACHINED WITH A .010 OVERSIZED JOURNAL. THE COLLECTIVE LEVER HAS A MATING BORE THAT IS ALSO OVERSIZED AND WILL NOT HOLD A STANDARD MACHINED PIN IN IT'S PLACE.Jun 11, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HAIHEEA9922Gear Planetary · mis mfgGEARS IMPROPERLY MACHINED, TOLERANCES INCORRECT SERIAL NUMBERS REMOVED ARE A2095, A2094, A2092. SENT TO BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON FOR CREDIT AGAINST REPLACEMENT PARTS PURCHASED.May 27, 1997 · N745H · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HAIHEEA9921Gear Planetary · mis mfgGEARS IMPROPERLY MACHINED, TOLERANCES INCORRECT. SERIAL NUMBERS REMOVED ARE A4007, A3750 AND A4028.May 27, 1997 · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HAIHEEA9919Amplifier Assy · failedWILL NOT ENGAGE IN ROLL CHANNEL.May 22, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Auto Flight SystemSDR HAIHEEA9907Hub · brinneledREPLACED THE FOLLOWING PARTS OF T/R HUB ASSEMBLY: 4 EACH, BEARING P/N 214-011-819-101, WORN EXCESSIVELY 1 EACH, TRUNNION P/N 214-011-804-101, BRINELLING. 2 EACH, BEARINGS P/N 214-011-803-101, BRINELLING (SCRAPPED LOCALLY) 2 EACH,SEALS P/N 92-7521, WORN (SCRAPMay 19, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Tail Rotor HeadSDR HAIHEEA9906Gear Planetary · mis mfgMISMANUFACTURED. GEARS IMPROPERLY MACHINED. TOLERANCES INCORRECTMay 19, 1997 · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HAIHEEA9904Tripod Assy · brokeTUBE BROKE IN HALF DUE TO RUSTING FROM INSIDE OF TUBE. TUBE BROKE AT END OF BEARING.May 19, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Engine Mount SectionSDR HAIHEEA9877Transmission · wornWEAR IN SURFACE OF TRANSMISSION TOP CASE.May 16, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HAIHEEA9876Mast Assy · wornMAST ASSY WEAR ON SIDE OF SLEEVE.May 16, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HAIHEEA9825P500 Indicator · malfunctionRADAR INDICATOR FLASHES "ANTENNA".May 7, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Weather Radar SystemSDR HAIHEEA9727Actuator Assy · bearing wornBEARING WORN.Apr 30, 1997 · N3897N · Bell 214ST · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR HAIHEEA9718Rate Gyro · malfunctionTURN NEEDLE ONLY SHOWS 1/2 STANDARD RATE OF TURN DURING STANDARD RATE TURN.Apr 30, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Turn and Bank/Rate of Turn IndicatorSDR HAIHEEA9667Actuator · mis adjustedACTUATOR STROKE APPEARS TO BE TOO LONG. INTERNAL STOP MAY BE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.Apr 29, 1997 · N8045T · Bell 214ST · Main Rotor ControlSDR HAIHEEA9638Pump · damagedLOCK CLIP ON SHAFT MISSING SHAFT SPLINE DAMAGED.Apr 29, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR HAIHEEA9637Pump · damagedHYD PUMP SPLINE DAMAGED.Apr 29, 1997 · N3897N · Bell 214ST · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR HAIHEEA9636Pump · shaft failedHYD PUMP SHAFT BROKEN.Apr 29, 1997 · N5748M · Bell 214ST · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), Main
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