Service difficulty report · Fitting · Bell 206L

Difficulty date
April 17, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L
Aircraft time
8,620 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20R2
Part
Fitting
Part number
206063110001
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Gearbox Mount
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER A VISUAL INSPECTION, ENGINE GB MOUNT FITTING 206-063-110-003 (RT) AND FITTING 206-063-110-001 (BOTTOM) WERE FOUND INTERMIXED. BOTTOM FITTING IS 0.4 INCH LONGER THAN THE SIDE ONES. REINSTALLED THE FITTINGS PROPERLY AFTER INSPECTION OF THE A/F ENGINE MOUNT ATTACHMENT POINTS (VISUAL WITH BOROSCOPE). NO CRACK OR DAMAGE FOUND. ALSO INSPECTED THE SHORT STEEL SHAFT TOMMAS COUPLINGS. NO DAMAGE FOUND. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE, MAINTENANCE LOG ENTRY.

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