Service difficulty report · Ring Assembly · Bell 430

Difficulty date
February 19, 2002
Submitted
April 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430CV
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49072
Engine
Allsn 250C*
Part
Ring Assembly
Condition
Loose
Location
Gasper
Part time
1,158 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

GUIDE RINGS SNAP LOOSE PREVENTING PROPER OPERATION. SPRING RING LOSES TENSION PREVENTING PROPER OPERATION. REMOVE AND REPLACED.

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