- Difficulty date
- October 4, 2001
- Submitted
- October 22, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N6251X
- Make and model
- Bell 206L3
- Aircraft serial
- 51552
- Aircraft time
- 9,760 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 250C30
- Part
- Bleed Valve
- Part number
- 23005366
- Part serial
- FF46929
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 7,023 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- 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
HIGH TOT, DIDN'T CLOSE SMOOTHLY WHEN PRESSURE WAS APPLIED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BLEED VALVE.
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