SDR HEEA064697

Service difficulty report · Pitch Control · Bell 230

Difficulty date
October 7, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N911RC
Make and model
Bell 230
Aircraft serial
23037
Part
Pitch Control
Part number
065001650100
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
530 hours
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

BRAKE WILL NOT ENGAGE WHEN AUTOPILOT IS TURNED OFF, BUT WILL ENGAGE WHEN TAPPED ON.

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