What was found
(CAN) NOISE FROM FREEWHEEL ON SPOOLDOWN, NO INDICATIONS ON CHIP PLUG. REMOVED FREEWHEEL ASSY AND FOUND CLUTCH NOT FULLY RELEASING. REPLACED FREEWHEEL ASSY.
- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2008
- Submitted
- November 3, 2008
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Aircraft time
- 14,490 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 6310 · Engine/Transmission Coupling
- Part
- Clutch
- Part number
- 206040270
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Freewheel Unit
- Part time
- 1,421 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.