# SDR CA150218007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 2015
- Submitted: August 5, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 206L-4
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-4](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-206l-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Allsn 250C30P
- System (JASC): [7250 · Turbine Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7250)
- Part: Turbine
- Condition: Exploded
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: X, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA150218007

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE ACFT WAS ENROUTE TO THE REPAIR STATION AND 10 MINUTES OUT THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED A HUGE EXPLOSION LIKE SOUND WITH A MASSIVE LT YAW OF THE ACFT.  STABILIZED THE ACFT AND SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTED AN AUTOROTATION AND EMERGENCY LANDING.  THE TURBINE SECTION DID EXPLODE.

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