What was found
(CAN) A CRACK OVER 2" WAS FOUND WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING FOR LOW POWER. CRACK WAS IN THE AREA OF THE FUEL NOZZLE/IGNITOR PORTS. CRACK DID NOT OCCUR ON A WELD LINE. APPEARED TO BE CAUSED BY VIBRATION.
- Difficulty date
- June 2, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206B
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20
- System (JASC)
- 7240 · Turbine Engine Combustion Section
- Part
- Combustion Can
- Part number
- 6870992
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Aft End
- 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.