# SDR 95ZZZX5534

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 21, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N6288N](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6288N), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 47G-5
- Registry model: [Bell 47G-5](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 7888
- System (JASC): [6310 · Engine/Transmission Coupling](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6310)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: 476206165
- Condition: Low Tension
- Location: Freewheel
- Part time: 50 hours
- Component: 476206165
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX5534

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED SLOW ROTOR ENGAGEMENT AT START-UP.  TENSION DIMENSIONS AND FINISH OF FREEWHEEL SPRINGS VARY GREATLY.  SUBMITTER SUGGESTS BELL NEEDS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF SPRINGS.

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