What was found
ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO 2000 HOUR INSPECTION. UPON INSPECTION OF TURIBNE PARTS NOTED SULFIDATION ON LEADING EDGE OF NR 1 WHEEL BLADES. SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.
- Difficulty date
- August 21, 2001
- Submitted
- September 4, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6251X
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51552
- Aircraft time
- 8,931 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30P
- Engine time
- 8,419 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Turbine Wheel
- Part number
- 23053299
- Part serial
- X146274
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 1,904 hours, 2,989 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.