Service difficulty report · Tach Generator · Bell 206B3

Difficulty date
February 5, 2009
Submitted
February 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N124AE
Make and model
Bell 206B3
Aircraft serial
51591
Aircraft time
11,154 hours, 18,903 cycles
Engine time
544 hours, 1,480 cycles
Part
Tach Generator
Part number
206076373001
Condition
Damaged
Location
Transmission
Stage of operation
AA
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

HYDRAULIC FAILURE. FEMALE SPLINES OF TACHOMETER GENERATOR FAILED CAUSING DISCONNECT OF HYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVE.

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