Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 22, 2002
Submitted
September 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407LG
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53143
Part
Sensor
Part number
407375021103
Part serial
970028
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rotor Rpm
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ROTOR RPM ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON IN FLIGHT. ROTOR RPM WAS IN THE NORMAL RANGE. INSTALLED A NEW ROTOR RPM SENSOR SWITCH AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY. CAUSE OF FAILURE UNKNOWN.

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