SDR HEEA062798

Service difficulty report · Diffuser Vane · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
July 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2761X
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45283
Engine
Allsn 250C28B
Part
Diffuser Vane
Part number
23007208
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Engine
Part time
63 hours
Component
23033191
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
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 LOW POWER. COMPRESSOR DISASSEMBLED,TROUBLESHOOTING LOW POWER. REPLACED VANE ASSY. CURED POWER. VANE TRIED ON SEVERAL COMPRESSORS; ALL WERE LOW POWER. REPLACED VANE. INSTALLED A SERVICEABLE VANE ASSY.

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