SDR 98ZZZX3826

Service difficulty report · Hose · Bell 206B3

Difficulty date
August 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N70DB
Make and model
Bell 206B3
Aircraft serial
1730
Part
Hose
Part number
70010F000Y154
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Cyclic Servo
Part time
247 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT LOST HYDRAULIC POWER TO FLIGHT CONTROLS DUE TO RUPTURED RIGHT HAND CYCLIC SERVO FLEX LINE. LINE SUPPLIES HYDRAULIC FLUID TO AFT END OF SERVO. IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF FITTING TO HOSE IS SUSPECTED. REF: QUALITY AVIATION SERVICES, R/S QS7R937J.

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