Service difficulty report · Compressor · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
April 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Compressor
Part number
6890550
Condition
Seized
Location
Engine
Part time
13,008 hours
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)AFTER FLIGHT TEST, PILOT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART ENGINE. TROUBLESHOOTING DETERMINED COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY WAS SEIZED. UNIT REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. TIME THIS INSTALLATION, 0.3 HOURS.

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