Bell 230

Service difficulty reports · 639

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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 = '230'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR HEED95170Lamp · failedBULB BLOWN. ORDER NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Exterior LightingSDR HEED95169Gearbox · link failureT/R PITCH LINK FAILURE. ORDER NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR HEED95157Actuator · failedACTUATOR FAILED TO RESPOND TO SWITCH. ORDERED NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEED95156Packing · looseTAIL SKID STINGER LOOSE, REPLACE 2 EACH O'RING SEAL IN STINGER SUPPORT ASSEMBLY. REMOVED FROM CONSIGNMENT KIT,Apr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR HEED95154Actuator · seizedACTUATOR WOULD NOT MOVE. ORDERED NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Rotorcraft Servo SystemSDR HEED95138Control Head · defectiveLOSES MEMORY WHEN RADIO IS OFF. ORDERED NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEED95137Bolt · wornMAIN ROTOR TRUNNION BOLTS WORN. FOUND ON 50 HOUR INSPECTION ORDERED NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEED95132Tab Locknut · seal leakSEAL LEAKING. ORDERED NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEED95122Valve Assy · adj brokenVALVE ADJUSTMENT CONTROL BROKEN. ORDER NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Pneumatic Distribution SystemSDR HEED95121Spring · bearing failedBEARING SEPERATED BEYOND LIMITS. ORDER NEWApr 25, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor HeadSDR 95ZZZX5088Switch · defectiveOIL PRESSURE LIGHT DOES NOT GO OUT WHEN PRESSURE APPLIED. NEW SWITCH INSTALLED.Apr 25, 1995 · N230TX · Bell 230 · Engine Oil PressureSDR 95ZZZX5086Solenoid · defectiveSOLENOID DEFECTIVE. NEW SOLENOID INSTALLED.Apr 25, 1995 · N230TX · Bell 230 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR HEED9592Window · crackedWINDOW CRACKED. ORDERED NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR HEED9584Gasket · leakingENGINE OIL TANK CRACKED AND LEAKING. ORDERED NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Engine Oil Storage (Airframe Furnished)SDR HEED9583Seal · leakingENGINE OIL TANK CRACKED AND LEAKING. ORDERED NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Engine Oil Storage (Airframe Furnished)SDR HEED9582Seal · leakingENGINE OIL TANK CRACKED AND LEAKING. ORDERED NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Engine Oil Storage (Airframe Furnished)SDR HEED9581Tank Assy · crackedENGINE OIL TANK CRACKED AND LEAKING. ORDERED NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Engine Oil Storage (Airframe Furnished)SDR HEED9580Panel Assy · damagedUPPER AFT CORNER BROKEN OFF. ORDERED NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR HEED9579Bellcrank Assy · bearing wornWORN BEARING. ORDERED NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Rotorcraft Flight ControlSDR HEED9575Seal · leakingT/R GEARBOX INPUT SEAL LEAKING. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEED9574Packing · leakingT/R GEARBOX INPUT SEAL LEAKING. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEED9573Fan · defectiveFAN HAS HIGH FREQ. VIBRATION. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Rotorcraft Cooling Fan SystemSDR HEED9571Panel Assy · crackedCRACKED AND STAINED FROM OIL LEAKS. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR HEED9570Packing · leakingMAST SEAL LEAKING. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEED9569Seal · leakingMAST SEAL LEAKING. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEED9568Clock · defectiveONE SECOND ON CLOCK = THREE SECOND OF TIME. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Independent InstrumentsSDR HEED9567Packing · leakingT/R GEARBOX INPUT SEAL LEAKING. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEED9566Panel Assy · defectiveUPPER AFT CORNER CATCHS ON AIRFRAME AND BREAKS OFF. ORDER NEW.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR HEED95120Spring · bearing failedBEARING SEPARATED BEYOND LIMITS. ORDER NEWApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEED95112Lamp · inoperativeLAMP INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WITH ONE FROM EXXON STOCKApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Exterior LightingSDR HEED95111Temperature Bulb · inoperativeTEMP BULB INOPERATIVE REPLACED WITH ONE FROM EXXON STOCKApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Engine Oil TemperatureSDR HEED95110Packing · leaking#1 INPUT QUILL SEAL CHANGE LEAKING. ORDER NEW PACKINGApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEED95109Packing · leaking#1 INPUT QUILL SEAL CHANGE LEAKING. ORDER NEW PACKINGApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEED95108Packing · leaking#1 INPUT QUILL SEAL CHANGE LEAKING. ORDER NEW PACKINGApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEED95107Packing · leaking#1 INPUT QUILL SEAL CHANGE LEAKING. ORDER NEW PACKINGApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEED95106Tab Loc-Nut · defective#1 INPUT QUILL SEAL CHANGE LEAKING. ORDER NEW SEALApr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEED95103Temp Bulb · failed#1 ENGINE OIL TEMP WENT TO ZERO. INSTALLED NEW TEMP BULB FROM EXXON STOCK.Apr 24, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Engine Oil TemperatureSDR HEED9565Switch · failedPOSITION LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN SWITCH IS TURNED OFF. ORDER NEW.Apr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Exterior LightingSDR HEED9563Lamp · failedSEARCH LIGHT BURNT OUT. ORDERED NEWApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Exterior LightingSDR HEED9558Solenoid · inoperativeNR 1 ENGINE FLIGHT IDLE SOLENOID INOPERATIVE.Apr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR HEED9557Lamp · failedBULB BLOWN. ORDER NEWApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Exterior LightingSDR HEED9556Link · wornT/R LINK WORN ORDER NEWApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR HEED9555Switch · defectiveDEFECTIVE PILOT TRIGGER SWITCH. ORDER NEWApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Interphone/Passenger Announcement (PA) SystemSDR HEED9553Rt Unit · failedNO POWER OUTPUT, SCOPE HAS A BLANK SCREEN.Apr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEED9552Lamp · failedLAMP BURNT. ORDERED NEW PARTApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Exterior LightingSDR HEED9545Bulb · failedNO-SMOKING SIGN INOPERATIVE. ORDERED NEW PARTApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Passenger Compartment LightingSDR HEED9540Air Valve Assy · brokenHALF OF AIR VALVE ASSY BROKE OFF. ORDERED NEW PARTApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR HEED9539Latch · brokenLATCH UNIT BROKEN. ORDERED NEW PARTApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR HEED9538Switch · defectiveDOOR LOCK LIGHT WILL NOT COME ON WHEN DOOR IS OPEN. ORDERED NEW PARTApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Door Warning SystemSDR HEED9537Tube Assy · damagedTUBE SMASHED. ORDERED NEW PARTApr 21, 1995 · N236X · Bell 230 · Air Distribution Fan
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