# SDR HEEA060663

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 16, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 206L-3
- Registry model: [Bell 206L-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206l-3) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [3422 · Directional Gyro and Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3422)
- Part: Gyro
- Part number: 5050031904
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HEEA060663

## Discrepancy

FLAG INTERMITTENTLY PULLS THEN DROPS BACK DOWN.  BENCH CHECK UNIT.  FLAG INTERMITTENTLY PULLS THEN DROPS INTO VIEW UNTIL ROTOR ATTAINS A SPEED OF 22,000 RPM AND FLAG WILL PULL OUT OF VIEW.  THIS FLAG CIRCUIT FUNCTIONS PROPERLY.  UNIT BENCH CHECK GOOD.

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