SDR 95ZZZX5543

Service difficulty report · Cyclic Stick · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
September 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N101PN
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft serial
774
Part
Cyclic Stick
Part number
206001344001
Condition
Broke
Location
Lower End
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 THE POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION, THE PILOT EXERCISED THE CYCLIC CONTROL WITH THE HYDRAULIC POWER OFF. DURING THIS PROCEDURE, THE CYCLIC STICK BROKE COMPLETELY OFF WHERE IT CONNECTS TO THE CYCLIC PIVOT LEVER. CYCLIC STICK BROKE IN THE SAME MANNER AS DESCRIBED IN AD85-25-01 AND BELL ASB-206-85-29. LAST INSPECTION WAS JANUARY, 1995. AIRCRAFT TT, 11,220 HOURS.

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