Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 12, 2015
Submitted
August 13, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410UH
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54013
Aircraft time
1,055 hours, 4,194 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
1,055 hours, 3,239 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
AA
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FADEC FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT. PILOT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AS SOON AS PRACTICAL IAW RFM AT A LZ COMMONLY USED BY THE PROGRAM FOR AMBULANCE RENDEZVOUS. TROUBLE SHOT & COULD NOT DUPLICATE. RETURNED ACFT TO SERVICE. SUSPECTED N2 PICKUP MAY BE GOING OUT, BUT LIMITS PUBLISHED IN APPLICABLE MM ARE STILL BEING MET. UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME WHICH COMPONENT CAUSED FADEC FAULT LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. N2 PICKUP, ENG WIRING HARNESS & ECU ARE LISTED LRUS IN MM.

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