Service difficulty report · Governor · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
July 24, 2006
Submitted
August 2, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft time
19,958 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Governor
Part number
23076061
Part serial
CAE820651
Condition
Inoperative
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) UNIT HAD ABOUT 25.0 HOURS THIS INSTALL. PILOT REPORTED THAT GOVERNOR WOULD BLEED OFF IN FLIGHT BY 4 TO 5 PERCENT THEN COME BACK TO NORMAL AFTER A FEW SECOND 10 TO 15 SECONDS. THEN IT WOULD BE FINE FOR SOME TIME. UPON REPORTING THIS THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND A NEW GOVERNOR WAS INSTALLED. (TC NR 20060725006)

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