Service difficulty report · Indicator · Bell 407

Difficulty date
May 5, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft time
4,921 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Indicator
Part number
7592842101
Condition
Broken
Location
Oil Bypass
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) ON ROUTINE INSPECTION, AN ENGINEER FOUND THAT THE CEFA OIL BYPASS INDICATOR WAS POPPED. THE FILTER BOWL WAS REMOVED AND FOUND THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE BYPASS INDICATOR IN THE FILTER/BOWL.

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