Service difficulty report · Seal · Bell 206B3

Difficulty date
September 21, 2002
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B3
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Seal
Part number
CAC35460
Condition
Seized
Location
Turbine Engine C
Part time
11,277 cycles
Component
Turbine Engine C · Allsn · COMPRESSOR
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE COMPRESSOR SEIZED. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE REAR LABYRINTHSEAL HAD PICKED UP IN THE SEAL HOUSING.

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