Service difficulty report · Fcu · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
February 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Fcu
Part number
23034702
Condition
Failure
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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) TIME THIS INSTALLATION 1001.1 HOURS. UNABLE TO ADJUST FOR SLOW COLD STARTS. ALSO CAUSING A BURBLING SOUND NEAR TOP END OF START - SUSPECT COMPRESSOR STALL DUE TO FCU. FCU REPLACED, HELICOPTER RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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