Service difficulty report · Exhaust Collecto · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
December 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3207Q
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51540
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Exhaust Collecto
Part number
23032325
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine
Component
23035128
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

ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO NR3 & NR4 WHEEL CYCLES. UPON INSPECTION OF TURBINE PARTS NOTED: COATING FLAKING FROM EXHAUST COLLECTOR LAB SEAL FLANGE AND CRACKED BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. INSTALLED A STANDARD AERO OVERHAULED EXHAUST COLLECTOR.

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