Service difficulty report · Cooler · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
July 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N8589X
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51487
Part
Cooler
Part number
8543909
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine Oil
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

RECEIVED OIL COOLER FROM STOCK. INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT AND ENGINE OIL TEMP WAS VERY HIGH AT RED LINE. COOLER APPEARS CLOGGED AND DIRTY AND ALSO CORRODED.

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