SDR AC2A086265

Service difficulty report · Hydromech Unit · Bell 430

Difficulty date
April 10, 2003
Submitted
April 28, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N430CV
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49072
Aircraft time
2,520 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C40B
Engine time
4,030 hours, 3,588 cycles
Part
Hydromech Unit
Part number
23072726
Part serial
JGALM0163
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
3,084 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

REMOVED FOR HMU BACKLASH CHECK. FOUND TO BE LEAKING FUEL FROM DRIVE SPLINE SEAL. REPLACED HMU.

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