Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Bell 429

Difficulty date
November 19, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 429
Aircraft time
5 hours
Engine
Pwc PW207D
Part
Control Cable
Part number
7459311
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
141 hours
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) NR 2 ENGINE IS BEING REPLACED DUE TO OIL PRESSURE ISSUES IN FIGHT. ENGINEER FOUND CRACKED CABLE N1 ON THE CONNECTION TO PLA.

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