SDR HEEA072463

Service difficulty report · Fuel Control · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
April 10, 2001
Submitted
May 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2133X
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45634
Aircraft time
26,734 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Engine time
12,096 hours
Part
Fuel Control
Part number
25490924
Part serial
326225
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

FUEL LEAKING FROM AROUND BYPASS COVER. DURING OVERHAUL FOUND EXCESSIVE CORROSION AND PITTING AROUND BYPASS COVER AND BORE. THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE LEAKING FROM THE BYPASS COVER. REPLACED COMPLETE MAIN FLOW BODY ASSY. UNIT TESTED SATISFACTORY.

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