Service difficulty report · Piston · Bell 206B

Difficulty date
September 27, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bell 206B
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Piston
Part number
206040088005
Condition
Worn
Location
Press Regulator
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS FOUND TO HAVE THE PISTON INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN. UNIT WAS REPLACED BECAUSE OF INTERNAL WEAR.

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