What was found
TUBE ASSEMBLY DEVELOPED A PIN HOLE LEAK AROUND "B" NUT COLLAR. PIN HOLE APEARS TO BE CAUSED BY CORROSION. "B" NUT FERRULE ON TUBE ASSEMBLY WAS STAINLESS STEEL AS THIS IS AN ALUMINUM LINE.
- Difficulty date
- April 18, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5748Q
- Make and model
- Bell 206L1
- Aircraft serial
- 45499
- System (JASC)
- 6320 · Main Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Tube Assy
- Part number
- 206040563001
- Condition
- Leak
- Location
- Xmsn Oil
- Part time
- 586 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.