Service difficulty report · Shaft · Bell 206L4

Difficulty date
July 20, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206L4
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Shaft
Condition
Sheared
Location
Fuel Pump
Component
Pump · Allsn
Component part number
23074706
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) REPORTED THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A FUEL PUMP WITH A SHEARED DRIVE SHAFT SPLINES. THIS PUMP WAS INTRODUCED BY CEB 73-3117 AND WAS MEANT TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE RECURRING INSPECTION.

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