Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
April 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27702
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45300
Part
Transmitter
Part number
206063656001
Condition
Failed
Location
Fuel Qty
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE CHECKING CALIBRATION BY FUELING AIRCRAFT TRANSMITTER QUIT AT 400 LBS OF FUEL. COMPLETELY DEAD. COULD NOT GET GAUGE TO MOVE EVEN WITH A JUMPER IN CALIBRATION PORTS. NOTE: CALIBRATION PROCEDURE WITH EMPTY TANK HAD WORKED GREAT. ALSOCALIBRATION CORRECT UP TO THE TIME IT QUIT AT 400 LBS.

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