Service difficulty report · Turbine · Bell 206L

Difficulty date
December 9, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L
Aircraft time
16,820 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20R2
Part
Turbine
Part number
23038160
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) CHIP LIGHT AND ENGINE VIBRATION. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. ON SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION, TURBINE FOUND TO HAVE FAILED. EXHAUST STACKS AND COMBUSTION LINER FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED TURBINE AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE TURBINE, EXHAUST STACKS AND COMBUSTION LINER. AIRCRAFT INSPECTED, TEST RUN, TEST FLOWN AND CHECKED SERVICEABLE. TURBINE TO QUALIFIED OVERHAUL SHOP.

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