SDR HEEA083013

Service difficulty report · Plenum · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
January 6, 2003
Submitted
January 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6748D
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51106
Part
Plenum
Part number
M206SW9371
Part serial
NA
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PLENUM BOXES DO NOT FIT CONTOUR OF NOSE PANEL. OUTBOARD AFT EDGE HAS 1/4 INCH GAP BETWEEN PANEL AND PLENUM BOX. DIMENSION ON NEW PLENUM BOX DOES NOT MATCH THE PLENUM BOX THAT WAS REMOVED. ALSO REMOVED -2 PLENUM. SHIMMED THE GAP ON BOTH AIRBOXES ON INSTALLATION.

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