Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
September 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Inner Shaft
Part time
10,626 hours
Component
206040230025
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) STATIC LEAK OUT OF FRONT PLUG OF FREEWHEEL. PLUG WAS REMOVED AND NEW O-RING INSTALLED. OLD RING WAS DRY AND CRACKED.

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