Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 212

Difficulty date
August 11, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 212
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Engine
Condition
Unknown
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
HO
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) ON TRANSITION FROM HOVER, NR 2 POWER SECTION TORQUE DECREASED UNCOMMANDED. AN EMERGENCY LANDING FOLLOWED RESULTING IN AIRFRAME DAMAGE. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED. (TC NR 20061006008)

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