Service difficulty report · Shim · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
November 16, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft time
15,691 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Shim
Part number
476411731
Condition
Inoperative
Location
T/R Hub
Component
Hub · Bell
Component part number
206011810133
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) T/R VIBRATION DISCOVERED AND SUBSEQUENT STROBING WAS NOT EFFECTIVE AT REMOVING THE VIBRATION. DURING INSPECTION OF THE T/R HUB ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND TO HAVE BOTH PRE AND POST (TB: 206-91-139) METHODS OF TRUNNION CENTERING PERFORMED. SHIM 120-006C15-0 AND THRUST PLUG 47-641-173-1 USED ON ONE SIDE AND SHIM 206-011-861-101 AND THRUST PLUG 206-011-862-101 USED ON THE OTHER. TAIL ROTOR HUB ASSEMBLY WAS REPAIRED. (TC NR 20071120004)

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