What was found
(CAN) DURING COMPRESSOR DISASSEMBLY ONE PIECE OF NR 1 BEARING HOUSING RETAINING RING WAS FOUND. IMPELLER ASSEMBLY WAS BADLY DAMAGED DUE TO FOD.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2004
- Submitted
- October 5, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft time
- 8,289 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30P
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Retaining Ring
- Part number
- 23059594
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr1 Brg Hsg
- Component
- Compressor · Allsn
- Component part number
- 23051643
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.