SDR 97ZZZX4408

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
July 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N1067D
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45435
Part
Indicator
Part number
206375006101
Condition
Stuck
Location
Tot
Component
SEL019D51
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

AT START-UP, TOT INDICATOR POINTER STOP ARM STUCK TO THE LATEX RUBBER BUMPER. THIS TYPE OF RUBBER BECOMES STICKY IN THE HIGH SUMMER TEMPERATURES. REPLACE BUMPER WITH RUBBER OR TEFLON THAT DOES NOT BECOME STICKY.

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