SDR 2004F00379

Service difficulty report · Governor · Bell 206L4

Difficulty date
August 3, 2004
Submitted
September 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N414LV
Make and model
Bell 206L4
Aircraft serial
52006
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Governor
Part number
23065125
Part serial
BR36534
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine
Part time
12,758 hours, 1,830 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

IN A HOVER READY FOR TAKEOFF, TOOK OFF INTO A HOVER AND THE N2 DROPPED TO 95 PERCENT AND WOULD NOT RECOVER OR RESPOND TO INCREASE OR DECREASE TO BEEP SWITCH. MAINTENANCE FOUND BEEP MOTOR INTERMITTENT, REMOVED AND REPLACED, ALSO FOUND THAT THE GOVERNOR WAS DROPPING, REMOVED AND REPLACED GOVERNOR. COMPLIED WITH GROUND CHECKS AND OPS CHECK FLIGHT ALL CHECKS GOOD. (M)

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