Service difficulty report · Drive Gear · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
January 16, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Aircraft time
17,978 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Drive Gear
Part number
23065121
Condition
Loose
Location
Governor
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) THE EXPOXY HOLDING THE RETAINING CLIP IN PLACE CAME UNBONDED, ALLOWING THE CLIP TO MOVE, THERFORE ALLOWING THE DRIVE GEAR TO DISCONNECT FROM THE SHAFT.

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