# SDR CA970922029

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Bell 206L
- Registry model: [Bell 206L](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Allsn 250C20R2
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: Compressor
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970922029

## Discrepancy

(CAN) THE AIRCRAFT WAS AT 400 FEET AGL, WHEN PILOT HEARD A LOUD BANG AND THE A/C YAWED LEFT AND AUTOROTATED TO THE GROUND.   AIRFRAME SUFFERED MAJOR DAMAGE.  ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION REMOVED FOR INVESTIGATION.

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