SDR AC2A077539

Service difficulty report · Tube · Bell 430

Difficulty date
December 11, 2001
Submitted
January 8, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N430CV
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49072
Aircraft time
804 hours
Part
Tube
Part number
23056648
Condition
Chafed
Location
Bleed Air
Part time
205 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

ENGINE COWL ASSY P/N: 430-061-804-101 FORWARD HINGE P/N: 230-061-808-101 IS RUBBING ON BLEED AIR TUBE P/N: 23056648 WHEN COWLING IS OPENED. REPLACED TUBE. PROBLEM WILL CONTINUE DUE TO DESIGN OF COWLING HINGE.

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