What was found
VAVLE FAILING AFTER ONLY 234 HOURS.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2001
- Submitted
- November 12, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N17237
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51478
- Aircraft time
- 8,920 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3212 · Emergency Flotation Section
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 206073926103
- Part serial
- 0498
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Mlg
- Part time
- 234 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.