Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
August 21, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft time
14,798 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Compressor
Part number
23051643
Condition
Stalled
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X, 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) PILOT REPORTED THE ENGINE ASSY WAS EXPERIENCING MINOR COMPRESSOR STALLS. THIS WOULD OCCUR ON APPROCH TO LANDING, ABOVE 5000 FT. THE COMPRESSOR ASSY WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR INVESTIGATION.

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