SDR HEEA966862

Service difficulty report · Gearshaft · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
March 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8589X
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51487
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Gearshaft
Part number
23056634
Condition
Stepwear
Location
Spur Adapter
Part time
934 hours
Component
23033193
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.

What was found

ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO CRACKED COMPRESSOR SCROLL. UPON INSPECTION OF COMPRESSOR PARTS NOTED THE FOLLOWING: SPLINE STEP WEAR BEYOND OVERHAUL LIMITS ON SPUR ADAPTER GEARSHAFT AFT TURBINE SPLINES. NEW PART INSTALLED.

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