SDR HEEA109567

Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 206L1

Difficulty date
June 1, 2006
Submitted
June 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5007N
Make and model
Bell 206L1
Aircraft serial
45184
Aircraft time
28,038 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C28B
Part
Engine
Part number
23004545
Part serial
CAE895592
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT AT APPROXIMATELY 400 FEET, 60 KNOTS, AND 80 TORQUE HEARD A LOUD BANG THAT CAME FROM THE REAR OF THE HELICOPTER. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY A SLIGHT LEFT YAW AND A RAPID LOSS OF ROTOR RPM. AN AUTOROTATION WAS ACCOMPLISHED. DURING THE DECENT THE TOT OVERTEMP LIGHT WAS OBSERVED TO BE ILLUMINATED. REPLACED ENGINE ASSEMBLY.

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