Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
December 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
322185
Condition
Stuck
Location
Fuel Control
Part time
2,324 hours
Component
Bendix · 23057344
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) UNABLE TO ADJUST START CYCLE COMPRESSOR STALLING AND FAST EXCELLERATION OF N1 RPM NOTED AT 20 PER N1 FUEL PRESSURE WAS NOTED AS HIGH AS +30 PSI. POSSIBLE BYPASS VALVE STUCK OPEN. REPLACED.

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