SDR 95ZZZX2237

Service difficulty report · Tube Assy · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
March 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3184P
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45774
Part
Tube Assy
Part number
206063665001
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Valve
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING MAJOR INSPECTION, BUILD-UP NOTICED ON INLET AND OUTLET TUBE ASSEMBLIES IN FUEL VALVE BAY. WHEN CLEANED, SEVERE CORROSION FOUND ESPECIALLY UNDER B-NUTS. THESE PARTICULAR TUBES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH STEEL SLEEVES, AND ALUMINUM TUBING AND NUTS.

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