Service difficulty report · Combustion Case · Bell 206B3

Difficulty date
October 27, 2014
Submitted
October 28, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N64JB
Make and model
Bell 206B3
Aircraft serial
2437
Aircraft time
14,278 hours, 11,173 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C20
Engine time
14,062 hours, 11,173 cycles
Part
Combustion Case
Part number
6870992
Part serial
32987
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Part time
66 hours, 1 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NOTED A HIGH TOT INDICATION ON APPROACH TO LAND AT HOME STATION. VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FOUND CRACK IN OUTER COMBUSTION CASE ASSEMBLY.

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