Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bell 206L

Difficulty date
April 16, 2004
Submitted
July 22, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L
Aircraft time
14,248 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20R
Part
Compressor
Part number
23050833
Condition
Damaged
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE FAIL AT APPROX 150 FT. AGL ON CLIMB OUT, PILOT HEARD LOUD BANG ENGINE QUIT. PRELIMINARY INSPECTION SHOWS COMPLETE COMPRESSOR FAILURE.

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