Service difficulty report · Line · Bell 412

Difficulty date
August 5, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft time
3,448 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Line
Part number
212040233001
Condition
Damaged
Location
Transmission
Part time
3,526 hours
Component
Oil Line · Pwa · PT6T3B
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) OIL LINE FROM TRANSMISSION P/N 212-040-237-003 TO OIL COOLER WAS PERFORATED AT ANCHOR POINT TO AIRFRAME STRUCTURE. ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/SAND AND OIL INSIDE THE CLAMP HAD WORN THRU THE LINE.

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