SDR 2004F00374

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
July 23, 2004
Submitted
September 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N60WJ
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45276
Part
Bearing
Condition
Loose
Location
Starter Gen
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF FROM HA-340 THE TORQUE GUAGE FLUCTUATING 10 PERCENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED STARTER GENERATOR. BEARING LOOSE ON THE STARTER GENERATOR CAUSING TORQUE FLUCTUATION. CHANGED FUEL FILTER AND TOOK FUEL SAMPLE AND PERFORMED PNEUMATIC AIR LEAK TEST. PERFORMED ALL WORK IAW 206L-1 AND ROLLS ROYCE C-28 MM. (M)

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