Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
August 24, 2005
Submitted
October 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N187AL
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51135
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Engine
Part number
23004545
Condition
Vibration
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E, 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 REPOSITION TO THE FLY AWAY, A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD FOLLOWED BY A NOTICEABLE CHANGE AND A VIBRATION IN THE AIRCRAFT. AC FELT UNSTABLE AND WAS SET DOWN. DURING COAST DOWN/ SHUTDOWN AC CONTINUED TO HAVE ODD VIBRATION/ OSCILLATION. MAINTENANCE NOTIFIED. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE ASSY IAW MM AND THE APPLICABLE STC. WORK ACCOMPLISHED 8/28/2005. COMP, GRIND NOISE, OIL PUMP. (K)

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