SDR 98ZZZX3365

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Bell 407

Difficulty date
July 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N973AA
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53167
Part
Indicator
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
785 hours
Component
0211
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 GROUND RUN AFTER ANNUAL INSPECTION, ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE WENT FROM A NORMAL INDICATION TO ZERO. TROUBLESHOOTING THE PROBLEM, FOUND ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR FAILED. REMOVED FAULTY INDICATOR AND INSTALLED NEW INDICATOR. FUNCTIONAL CHECK OK.

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