Service difficulty report · Shroud · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
July 4, 2005
Submitted
October 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Shroud
Part number
5233592
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuel Nozzle Assy
Component
Fuel Nozzle Ass
Component part number
6899001
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING 100 HR ENGINE INSPECTION, FUEL NOZZLE WAS REMOVED FOR CLEANING. AFTER CLEANING WAS COMPLETED, NOZZLE AIR SHROUD WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND CRACKED ABOUT .250 LONG. CRACK STARTED FROM CENTER HOLE THROUGH TWO OUTWARD HOLES. FUEL NOZZLE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.

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