# SDR EVCA2013080900001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 23, 2013
- Submitted: August 9, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N297CA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N297CA), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 206B
- Registry model: [Bell 206B](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1453
- Engine: Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: Compressor
- Part number: CAC36587
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, J
- Precautionary procedure: R, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EVCA2013080900001

## Discrepancy

WHILE IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN, EXPERIENCED ENGINE FAILURE WHILE DEMONSTRATING A NORMAL TAKEOFF.  BEGAN TO ACCELERATE FWD AND PASSED THROUGH 40 KNTS AND BEGAN TO CLIMB, THERE WAS A LOUD BANG AND A LEFT YAW OF ACFT,   ACFT IS APPROX 20 FT AND 50 KNOTS.  TRIMED HELICOPTER AND COMPLETED AUTOROTATION TO TOUCHDOWN WITH FWD AIRSPEED.  NO FURTHER DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT.

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