SDR 98ZZZX4010

Service difficulty report · Cooling Turbine · Hwksly BH125400A

Difficulty date
September 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N900WG
Make and model
Hwksly BH125400A
Aircraft serial
NA757
Part
Cooling Turbine
Part number
20388022
Condition
Failed
Location
Bearings
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME 6,992.5 HOURS. AIRCRAFT WAS IN CLIMB TO 10,000 FEET WHEN VIBRATIONS AND ODOR WERE NOTICED IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND FOUND MAIN BEARINGS HAD FAILED ON COOLING TURBINE. MANUFACTURER HAS NO OVERHAUL PERIOD FOR THIS UNIT. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED A TBO BE SET.