Service difficulty report · Filter · Bell 206L4

Difficulty date
December 4, 2004
Submitted
January 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N269AL
Make and model
Bell 206L4
Aircraft serial
52284
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Filter
Condition
Dirty
Location
Air System
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

WHILE LIFTING UP TO A HOVER TO DEPART, N2 RPM BLED OFF TO BELOW 90 PERCENT AND WOULD RECOVER, THROTTLE WAS FULL OPEN AND MAX BEEP WOULD NOT INCREASE THE RPM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE P/C, CLEANED AND DID A SYSTEM AIR LEAK CHECK. REINSTALLED SAME P/C FILTER AND DID OPS CHECK FLIGHT, CHECK FLIGHT WAS GOOD. (K)

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