Cessna 407

Service difficulty reports · 6,813

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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 = '407'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR HEEA084385Relay · malfunctionedRELAY CAUSING A FADEC DEGRADE LIGHT ON START.Feb 11, 2003 · N492PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR HEEA084384Pad · wornROTOR BRAKE WEAK, PADS WORN.Feb 11, 2003 · N742PH · Bell 407 · Main Rotor BrakeSDR HEEA084383Antenna · corrodedVHF COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNA CORRODED. SCRAPPED.Feb 11, 2003 · N496PH · Bell 407 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA084382Antenna · damagedVHF ANTENNA WEAK TRANSMITTING. ANTENNA BASE PLATE CORRODED. SCRAPPED.Feb 11, 2003 · N495PH · Bell 407 · VHF Communications SystemSDR HEEA084381Igniter · malfunctionedIGNITER PRODUCING A DELAYED LIGHT OFF. SCRAPPED.Feb 11, 2003 · N498PH · Bell 407 · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR HEEA084380Compass · oscillatesCOMPASS OSCILLLATES DURING COMPASS SWING 5-10 DEGREES. TO BE SENT TO VENDOR FOR REPAIR.Feb 11, 2003 · N491PH · Bell 407 · Magnetic CompassSDR HEEA084379Chip Detector · intermittentFREEWHEEL UNIT CHIP DETECTOR CAUSING INTERMITTENT CHIP LIGHTS.Feb 11, 2003 · N742PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084378Knob · strippedINTERMITTENTLY PILOT UNABLE TO TRANSMIT TO PASSENGERS. FOUND METAL SHAVINGS INSIDE UNIT, BOTH RX KNOBS AND ICS KNOB BAD. REPLACED AND CLEANED METAL SHAVINGS FROM INSIDE UNIT. BENCH CHECK GOOD.Feb 11, 2003 · N404PH · Bell 407 · Audio Integrating SystemSDR HEEA084377Knob · looseLOOSE KNOBS. REPLACED BAD RECEIVE VOLUME KNOBS AND BAD ICS/VOX KNOB. TIGHTENED LOOSE PILOT RECEIVE VOLUME KNOB SHAFT. REPAIRED. BENCH CHECK GOOD.Feb 11, 2003 · N723PH · Bell 407 · Audio Integrating SystemSDR HEEA084376Knob · strippedAUDIO CONTROL SELECTOR KNOB STRIPPED. FOUND TRANSMIT SELECTOR SHAFT ON S302 LOOSE. TIGHTENED SHAFT AND REPAIRED. BENCH CHECK GOOD.Feb 11, 2003 · N612PH · Bell 407 · Audio Integrating SystemSDR HEEA084375Siren · inoperativePA SYSTEM SIREN INOPERATIVE, BURNS FUSE.Feb 11, 2003 · N467PH · Bell 407 · Interphone/Passenger Announcement (PA) SystemSDR HEEA084374Bypass Valve · malfunctionedMAIN ROTOR GEARBOX OIL SYSTEM BYPASS VALVE INDICATOR BUTTON WILL NOT STAY IN.Feb 11, 2003 · N406PH · Bell 407 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA084373Power Supply · failedANTI COLLISION LIGHT INOPERATIVE. POWER SUPPLY FAILED.Feb 11, 2003 · N493PH · Bell 407 · Exterior LightingSDR HEEA084372Static Vent · malfunctionedRT STATIC VENT HEATING ELEMENT DOES NOT WORK.Feb 11, 2003 · N510PH · Bell 407 · Pitot/Static Anti-Ice SystemSDR HEEA084371Control Box · failedCONTROL BOX DATA FAIL DISPLAYED ON INDICATOR.Feb 11, 2003 · N407PH · Bell 407 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA084370Display · malfunctionedDISPLAY IMAGE BOUNCES AND INTERMITTENTLY DISAPPEARS. IN SHOP REPAIR.Feb 11, 2003 · N404PH · Bell 407 · Weather Radar SystemSDR HEEA084369Fuel Nozzle · failedDELAYED LIGHT OFFS. IN SHOP REPAIR.Feb 11, 2003 · N742PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Injector NozzleSDR HEEA084368Slide Channel · crackedWINDOW SLIDE CHANNEL CRACKED. SCRAPPED.Feb 11, 2003 · N498PH · Bell 407 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR HEEA084367Window · crackedWINDOW CRACKED. SCRAPPED.Feb 11, 2003 · N4999 · Bell 407 · Passenger Compartment WindowsSDR HEEA084366Bracket · crackedLT PASSENGER DOOR STRUT LOWER BRACKET CRACKED. SCRAPPED.Feb 11, 2003 · N404PH · Bell 407 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR HEEA084364Panel · crackedLIGHTED PANEL ON COLLECTIVE STICK CRACKED ALONG EDGE AND PIECE IS MISSING.Feb 11, 2003 · N402PH · Bell 407 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA084363Panel · brokenSTART SWITCH LIGHTED PANEL ON COLLECTIVE STICK BROKEN.Feb 11, 2003 · N405PH · Bell 407 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA084362Panel · brokenSTART SWITCH LIGHTED PANEL ON COLLECTIVE STICK BROKEN.Feb 11, 2003 · N405PH · Bell 407 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA084361Panel · damagedLIGHTED PANEL ON COLLECTIVE STICK CHIPPED ALONG LOWER EDGE.Feb 11, 2003 · N467PH · Bell 407 · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA084360Sensor · malfunctionedLOW ROTOR HORN COMES ON BETWEEN IDLE AND FLY POSITIONS ON COLLECTIVE DURING START UP.Feb 11, 2003 · N402PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084359Signal Cond Unit · malfunctionedSIGNAL COND UNIT READS 23 POUNDS LOW OF PROPER RANGE AT FULL LEVEL.Feb 11, 2003 · N406PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084358Signal Cond Unit · malfunctionedSIGNAL COND UNIT GIVES NUMEROUS LOW FUEL LIGHTS AND UNMODIFIED CONDITIONER.Feb 11, 2003 · N740PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084357Signal Cond Unit · malfunctionedSIGNAL COND UNIT INDICATING 100 LBS MORE ON FUEL GAUGE.Feb 11, 2003 · N498PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084356Signal Cond Unit · malfunctionedSIGNAL COND UNIT MALFUNCTIONED, LOW LEVEL LIGHT INOPERATIVE.Feb 11, 2003 · N494PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084355Signal Cond Unit · malfunctionedSIGNAL COND UNIT MALFUNCTIONED, FUEL LOW LEVEL LIGHT ON WITH 500 LBS OF FUEL.Feb 11, 2003 · N492PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084354Signal Cond Unit · malfunctionedSIGNAL COND UNIT MALFUNCTIONED, LOW LEVEL LIGHT COMES ON.Feb 11, 2003 · N724PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084353Signal Cond Unit · malfunctionedSIGNAL COND UNIT MALFUNCTIONED, PRODUCING FUEL LOW LEVEL LIGHTS.Feb 11, 2003 · N492PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084352Wire Harness · damagedSUSPECT CABLE TO BE FAULTY. AIRCRAFT HAD A FADEC FAILURE AND REVERTED TO MANUAL WITH A POSSIBLE TURBINE OVERSPEED.Feb 11, 2003 · N490PH · Bell 407 · Engine Control System WiringSDR HEEA084351Wire Harness · damagedFADEC TO ENGINE WIRE HARNESS OIL SOAKED AND TORN.Feb 11, 2003 · N723PH · Bell 407 · Engine Control System WiringSDR HEEA084350Wire Harness · shortedFADEC INTERFACE HARNESS FROM ECU TO FIREWALL OPEN AT PINS 66 & 77 CONNECTOR.Feb 11, 2003 · N492PH · Bell 407 · Engine Control System WiringSDR HEEA084349Indicator · failedDUAL TACH INDICATOR DROPPED TO ZERO IN FLIGHT. (ROTOR NEEDLE)Feb 11, 2003 · N490PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084348Indicator · intermittentDUAL TACH INDICATOR ROTOR INDICATION INTERMITTENTLY DROPS TO ZERO DURING STARTS.Feb 11, 2003 · N723PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084347Indicator · intermittentDUAL TACH INDICATOR INTERMITTENT FAILED.Feb 11, 2003 · N723PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084346Indicator · inaccurateFUEL PRESSURE INDICATES PROPERLY BUT LIGHT BARS ABOVE INDICATED PRESSURE OCCASSIONALLY FLICKERS ON DIMLY.Feb 11, 2003 · N402PH · Bell 407 · Fuel Pressure IndicatingSDR HEEA084345Indicator · failedGEARBOX OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO DURING ENGINE COOL DOWN.Feb 11, 2003 · N499PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084344Indicator · malfunctionedTEMP FLUCTUATING TO FULL SCALE AND BACK WHILE ALSO HAVING SEVERAL SEGMENTS NOT ILLUMINATING. ANNUNCIATOR PANEL TEMP WARNING LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE.Feb 11, 2003 · N496PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084343Indicator · failedAFTER A FEW MINUTES OF FLIGHT, TEMP SIDE OF GEARBOX OIL TEMP/PRESSURE INDICATOR GOES OUT.Feb 11, 2003 · N498PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084342Indicator · failedGEARBOX OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR SCALE IS BLANK, NO BARS ILLUMINATED.Feb 11, 2003 · N406PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084341Indicator · damagedMAIN ROTOR GEARBOX OIL TEMP AND PRESSURE INDICATOR BACKLIGHT INOPERATIVE.Feb 11, 2003 · N499PH · Bell 407 · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR HEEA084340Indicator · malfunctionedENGINE OIL TEMP INDICATOR CAUSING THE DUAL TACH TO GO INTO TEST MODE AT ANY GIVEN TIME.Feb 11, 2003 · N723PH · Bell 407 · Engine Oil TemperatureSDR HEEA084339Indicator · erraticENGINE OIL TEMP INDICATOR DISPLAYS ERRATIC READINGS.Feb 11, 2003 · N467PH · Bell 407 · Engine Oil TemperatureSDR HEEA084338Indicator · malfunctionedENGINE TORQUE INDICATOR INDICATED TORQUE EXCEEDENCE.Feb 11, 2003 · N722PH · Bell 407 · Engine BMEP/Torque IndicatingSDR HEEA084337Indicator · failedENGINE TORQUE INDICATOR WENT TO ZERO IN CRUISE FLIGHT.Feb 11, 2003 · N447PH · Bell 407 · Engine BMEP/Torque IndicatingSDR HEEA084336Indicator · erraticENGINE TORQUE INDICATOR HAS ERRATIC OPERATION.Feb 11, 2003 · N407PH · Bell 407 · Engine BMEP/Torque IndicatingSDR HEEA084335Indicator · malfunctionedNG RISES SMOOTHLY AND THEN BEGINS FLUCTUATING. REPLACED NG INDICATOR.Feb 11, 2003 · N402PH · Bell 407 · Engine RPM Indicating System
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