Service difficulty report · Mount Assembly · Bell 212

Difficulty date
May 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 212
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Mount Assembly
Part number
204031928009
Condition
Vibration
Location
Xmsn Mount
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) AT 90 KNOTS INDICATED AND AT 11,200 GROSS WEIGHT HELICOPTER DEVELOPED AN AIRFRAME LATERAL VIBRATION. BELL HELICOPTERS RECOMMENDED REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT OF MOUNT ASSEMBLY P/N 204-031-928-009, 5TH MOUNT ASSEMBLY P/N 204-031-927-005, BOLT ASSEMBLY P/N 204-031-244-005, LINK ASSEMBLY P/N 212-030-104-005 AND FRICTION DAMPER P/N 204-031-920-003. PARTS CHANGED, COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.

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