Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
August 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6610Y
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51419
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
25490925
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIR LEAKING FROM DERICH ADJUSTMENT. CAUSING EXCESSIVE ADJUSTMENT ON N2. INSPECTED UNIT WHEN RECEIVED IN SHOP. APPLIED SHOP AIR TO FUEL CONTROL AND LEAK CHECKED UNIT. FOUND NO LEAKS AT START DERICH SECTION AS STATED IN DESCRIPTION OF DIFFICULTY. NOTE: ONLY LEAK FOUND WAS AT THE PX BLEED COVER, AIR LEAKING FROM THIS COVER IS NORMAL. UNIT BENCH TESTED SATISFACTORY.

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