Service difficulty report · Blade · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
October 19, 2001
Submitted
November 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3174Y
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51038
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Blade
Part number
23053299
Part serial
X146549
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine
Part time
1,830 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

TURBINE RECEIVED FOR TIME CHANGE ON 3RD AND 4TH STAGE WHEEL RETIREMENT. TURBINE HAD A MFG LINER INSTALLED. REMOVED COMBUSTION SECTION AND FOUND SULFIDATION ON 1ST STAGE WHEEL BLADES. CHECK 1ST STAGE WHEELS FOR PROPER COATING.(K)

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