Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 206B3

Difficulty date
September 5, 2008
Submitted
September 17, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N43MA
Make and model
Bell 206B3
Aircraft serial
4156
Engine
Allsn 250C20J
Part
Blade
Condition
Failed
Location
Compressor
Part time
6,228 hours
Component
Compressor
Component part number
23060182
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THIRD STAGE COMPRESSOR BLADE, ONE OF THE BLADES WAS "THROWN" FROM THE PART. NOTE: THIS COMPRESSOR WHEEL IS A ONE-PIECE BLADE DISK. (K)

More about the Bell 206B-3