SDR HEEA078024

Service difficulty report · Isolation Mount · Bell 230

Difficulty date
February 22, 2002
Submitted
March 18, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N14UH
Make and model
Bell 230
Aircraft serial
23028
Aircraft time
1,585 hours
Part
Isolation Mount
Part number
222331617103
Part serial
NA
Condition
Failed
Location
Autoflight
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT, AN AIRFRAME VIBRATION DEVELOPED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LATERAL ISOLATION MOUNT FAILED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ISOLATION AMPLIFIER.

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