Service difficulty report · Tube · Bell 222U

Difficulty date
June 3, 2006
Submitted
June 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402MA
Make and model
Bell 222U
Aircraft serial
47540
Aircraft time
6,992 hours
Engine
Lyc LTS101750C1
Engine time
9,936 hours
Part
Tube
Part number
418184001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Component
Overspeed Selen · Honeywell
Component part number
430137201
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ONE OF THE AIR LINES THAT RUNS FROM THE FUEL CONTROL TO THE OVERSPEED SOLENOID CRACKED AT A FLARE, CAUSING ENGINE TO DECEL.

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