What was found
COULD NOT FIT VERTICAL FIRE SHIELD ON ENGINE GEARBOX DUE TO ALL FIRE SHIELD MOUNTING PADS WELDED OFF CENTER FROM SHEET METAL.
- Difficulty date
- March 9, 2010
- Submitted
- March 9, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N268AL
- Make and model
- Bell 206L4
- Aircraft serial
- 52283
- Aircraft time
- 6,619 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30P
- Engine time
- 5,412 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Fireshield
- Part number
- 23032326
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.