Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
June 25, 2004
Submitted
August 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361AL
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51212
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
23005366
Part serial
FF43547
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
9,870 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE HOVERING AND IN A RT PEDAL TURN PREPARING FOR TAKE OFF A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD AND AIRCRAFT YAWED MOMENTARILY LT THEN RT. RETURNED TO MAINTENANCE PAD AND SHUT DOWN AND NOTIFIED MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED BLEED VALVE PN 23005366A, SN FF43547 AND INSTALLED BLEED VALVE PN 23005366 SN FF43634, OPS CHECK WAS GOOD.

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