What was found
IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE POWER TURBINE ROTOR DROOPED TO 90 PERCENT AND WOULD NOT RECOVER. THE PILOT LOWERED COLLECTIVE, RECOVERED ROTOR SPEED AND DID A POWER ON RECOVERY.
- Difficulty date
- January 15, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N35WH
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Aircraft serial
- 2736
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 7323 · Turbine Governor
- Part
- Governor
- Part number
- 23065121
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- R, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.