Service difficulty report · Chip Detector · Bell 206L

Difficulty date
July 19, 2000
Submitted
August 14, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L
Aircraft time
14,258 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20R
Part
Chip Detector
Part number
B3225C
Condition
Missing
Location
Freewheel Assy
Component
Freewheel Assy · Bell · 2060402703
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

(CAN) DURING DAILY INSPECTION, IT WAS NOTICED THAT A PIN WAS NOT IN THE CHIP DETECTOR HOUSING ASSEMBLY. UPON REMOVAL IT WAS FOUND THAT 2 OF THE 3 PINS WHICH HOLD THE CHIP DETECTOR IN PLACE WERE MISSING. PINS COULD NOT BE FOUND. CHIP DETECTOR ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. (X)

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