Service difficulty report · Fcu · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
April 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Part
Fcu
Part number
23056935V
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Component
Bendix
Stage of operation
HO
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

(CAN) HELICOPTER IN HOVER, ENGINE DECELERATED TO IDLE. THROTTLE CONTROL IN FULL POSITION. PILOT AUTOROTATED TO RAMP. THROTTLE ROLLED BACK TO IDLE AND THEN BACK TO FULL AND ENGINE RESPONDED NORMALLY. FUEL AND AIR OF FCU AND GOVERNOR WERE LEAK CHECKED OK. FCU AND POWER TURBINE GOVERNOR WERE REPLACED. ALSO, THE COMBUSTION LINER AND FUEL NOZZLE WERE REPLACED. PART TC: 1,852.

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