Service difficulty report · Transducer · Bell 407

Difficulty date
November 15, 2020
Submitted
November 16, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420GA
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54066
Aircraft time
5,624 hours, 11,557 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
1,040 hours, 1,299 cycles
Part
Transducer
Part number
412074101101
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Motion Control
Stage of operation
AA
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ENGINE HAD FLUCTUATIONS IN MGT AND TQ DURING FLIGHT. SUSPECT MOTION CONTROL TRANSDUCERS UNDER COPILOT SEAT.

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