Service difficulty report · Fuel Nozzle · Bell 206L4

Difficulty date
April 28, 2004
Submitted
May 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N414LV
Make and model
Bell 206L4
Aircraft serial
52006
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Fuel Nozzle
Part number
6899001
Part serial
AG52665
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Enigne
Part time
13,540 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON START UP, UNABLE TO START ENGINE, THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT DURING THE START SEQUENCE. ATTEMPTED THREE STARTS WITH NO SUCCESS. CONTACTED BASE MANAGER AND MAINTENANCE FOR HELP. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL NOZZLE AND SHIMMED AS REQUIRED, REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY AND ADJUSTED FUEL CONTROL START/ACCELERATION. THE AIRCRAFT OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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