Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 205A1

Difficulty date
July 10, 2002
Submitted
October 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 205A1
Aircraft time
21,122 hours
Engine
Lyc T5313B
Part
Engine
Condition
Flamed Out
Location
Nacelle
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING ROUTINE FLIGHT AFTER FUELING FROM A SUPPLIED SEALED DRUM OF PRE-MIXED JET FUEL (FSII) ADDED. THE ENGINE FLAMED OUT AND A FORCED LANDING RESULTING IN NO DAMAGE TO THE HELICOPTER.

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