SDR 2004F00371

Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bell 206L4

Difficulty date
July 23, 2004
Submitted
September 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N171AL
Make and model
Bell 206L4
Aircraft serial
52064
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Compressor
Condition
Stalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT 3500 AGL AND 74 PERCENT TORQUE AIRCRAFT COMPRESSOR STALLED, TORQUE FLUCTUATED AND RETURNED TO NORMAL, NOSE OF AIRCRAFT SWUNG 15 DEGREES TO THE LEFT. AIRCRAFT POWER REDUCED AND THEN RETURNED TO CRE BASE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE ASSEMBLY. (M)

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