What was found
(CAN) ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION WAS 1 LITRE PER HOUR AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE EXHAUST STACK. INSPECTION FOUND THE 1ST STAGE NOZZLE AND EXHAUST COLLECTOR TO BE CRACKED BEYOND LIMITS. PART TC: 925.
- Difficulty date
- July 12, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Engine
- Allsn 250C28B
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Collector
- Part number
- 23031899
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Exhaust
- Part time
- 2,323 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- B, K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.