Service difficulty report · Shaft · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
April 10, 2002
Submitted
May 7, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft time
17,031 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Shaft
Condition
Worn
Location
Starter Gen
Component
Starter Gen · 23032018
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) GENERATOR FAILED. GENERATOR INSPECTED, FOUND AFT SHAFT WORN.THIS PORTION OF SHAFT ENGAGES TO THE COMMUTATOR.

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