SDR 95ZZZX5716

Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
August 25, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N34698
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft serial
4324
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Engine
Part number
23053301
Condition
Flame-Out
Location
Power Section
Part time
355 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
X, R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

HELICOPTER EXPERIENCED 3 ENGINE FLAME-OUTS WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES. THE AUTO RE-IGNITION STARTED THE ENGINE IN-FLIGHT EACH TIME. NORMAL LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. A COMPLETE INSPECTION OF THE FUEL SYSTEMS, CONTROL SYSTEMS, FUEL FILTERS, AIR FILTERS, FUEL NOZZLE, FUEL CONTROL, GOVERNOR, FUEL PUMPS, FUEL VENTS. GROUND RAN AND TEST FLOWN FOR 4 HOURS WITH NO MALFUNCTIONS. COULD NOT FIND A CAUSE FOR THE FLAME-OUTS.

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