N430CH

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

No operator established for this aircraft.

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

145 reports on file, 1998-08-20 – 2008-10-22.

OTHER · 2008-10-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3160

Part: UNKNOWN — UNKNOWN (EFIS DISPLAY) · airframe 11,848 hrs

UPPER EFIS DISPLAY IS POWERED WHEN BATTERY SWITCH IS TURNED ON WITH EFIS POWER SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION.

Source: SDR AC2A2008102278764
OTHER · 2008-04-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6520

Part: GEARBOX — CRACKED (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 11,227 hrs

FLANGE MOUNTING EAR COMPLETELY CRACKED ON TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX OUTPUT SLEEVE HOUSING.

Source: SDR AC2A119524
Earlier reports · 1998–2007 · 143 reports

2007

OTHER · 2007-08-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6320

Part: TRANSMISSION — MAKING METAL (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 10,447 hrs

XMSN CHIP / CHP PLTRY GB ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT 8 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE FROM ICY HELIPORT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ICY WITHOUT INCIDENT.SMALL AMOUNT OF METAL WAS FOUND ON TRANSMISSION PLANETARY CHIP DETECTOR. COMPLIED WITH SERVICEABILITY CHECK OF TRANSMISSION. THE TRANSMISSION PASSED SERVICEABILITY CHECK AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR AC2A117123

2004

OTHER · 2004-07-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2432

Part: BATTERY PACK — FAILED (MASTER)

BATTERY PACK FAILED CAPACITY TEST. EPLACED PART WITH A NEW UNIT.

Source: SDR AC2A096518
OTHER · 2004-06-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3425

Part: DISPLAY — DAMAGED (EFIS) · airframe 6,909 hrs

DISPLAY I S UNREADABLE. REPLACED EFIS TUBE.

Source: SDR AC2A095321
OTHER · 2004-06-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3150

Part: DISPLAY — FAULTY (EFIS) · airframe 6,909 hrs

DISPLAY IS UNREADABLE. REPLACED EFIS TUBE.

Source: SDR AC2A095337
OTHER · 2004-04-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2424

Part: VOLT REGULATOR — INTERMITTENT (MAIN) · airframe 6,711 hrs

VOLTAGE REGULATOR INTERMITTENT. REPLACED VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND WILL SEND IN FOR WARRANTY REPAIR.

Source: SDR AC2A094951
OTHER · 2004-04-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7320

Part: HMU — MALFUNCTIONED (NR 2) · airframe 6,708 hrs

M/ECU 2 ADVISORY LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON SHUTDOWN. VFMVFLT FAULT WAS RECORDED FOR ECU 2. REPLACED HMU.

Source: SDR AC2A094057
OTHER · 2004-02-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6510

Part: PLATE — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 6,588 hrs

PLATE IS WORN. CONTACT WEAR BY RESTRAINT. REPLACED CLAMP SET.

Source: SDR AC2A094947
OTHER · 2004-02-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6510

Part: DRIVE SHAFT — BLISTERED (NR 2) · airframe 6,588 hrs

PAINT IS BLISTERED AND PEELING FROM OVERHEATING. REPLACED DRIVE SHAFT

Source: SDR AC2A093326
OTHER · 2004-02-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: RESTRAINT — DEBONDED (BLUE BLADE) · airframe 6,588 hrs

RESTRAINT DISBONDED. PIN DISBONDED FROM RESTRAINT. RETAINING PLATES WERE DAMAGED. REPLACED PART

Source: SDR AC2A093325
OTHER · 2004-01-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3425

Part: DISPLAY — INOPERATIVE (INST PANEL) · airframe 6,588 hrs

LT DISPLAY STAYES DIM 5-10 MINUTES AFTER POWERING UP. REPLACED UNIT

Source: SDR AC2A093324

2003

OTHER · 2003-11-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7810

Part: EXHAUST STACK — CRACKED (ENGINE) · airframe 6,333 hrs

EXHAUST STACK IS CRACKED. REPLACED EXHAUST STACK

Source: SDR AC2A092331
OTHER · 2003-11-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7810

Part: EXHAUST STACK — CRACKED (ENGINE) · airframe 6,333 hrs

EXHAUST STACK IS CRACKED. REPLACED EXHAUST STACK

Source: SDR AC2A092332
OTHER · 2003-11-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: STUD — CRACKED (M/R HEAD) · airframe 6,333 hrs

STUD IS CRACKED.ALL FOUR STUDS WERE CRACKED AROUND SHANK AND HEAD TRANSITION. STUDS WERE REPLACED.

Source: SDR AC2A092333
OTHER · 2003-09-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: HOUSING — BROKEN (LIGHT)

HOUSING IS BROKEN. LIGHT ASSEMBLY WILL NOT TEST. THE CHARGER IS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED ASSEMBLY. UNIT IS NOT ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE TO REPAIR.

Source: SDR AC2A096515
OTHER · 2003-05-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: BOLT — GALLED (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 5,808 hrs

BOLT IS GALLED. THREADS OF BOLTS FOUND GALLED DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. REPLACED BOLTS.

Source: SDR AC2A086765
WARNING INDICATION · 2003-05-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3150

Part: WARNING LIGHT — ILLUMINATED (COCKPIT) · airframe 5,819 hrs

ECU LIGHT AND AUDIO FOR NR 1 ENGINE CAME ON IN FLIGHT. PILOT FOLLWED PROCEDURES CHECKLIST. TRANSITIONED NR 1 FADEC TO MANUAL MODE. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. MECHANIC FOUND NR1 ENGINE N1 FAULT CODE CAUSED LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. MECHANIC FOLLOWED FAULT ISOLATION MANUAL. WIRING AND CONNECTIONS WERE CHECKED AND FAULTS WERE CLEARED. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUND RUN AND FLOWN WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS. CAUSE OF PROBLEM NOT KNOWN.

Source: SDR AC2A086764
OTHER · 2003-05-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2435

Part: BRUSHES — CHIPPED (STARTER GEN) · airframe 5,733 hrs

PART IS CHIPPED. BRUSHES CHIPPED AT TRAILING EDGE AND EVIDENCE OF OVERHEATING. SPRING CLIP RIVIT COMES LOOSE AND CLIP FALLS OFF UPON BRUSH REMOVAL. REPLACED BRUSHES.

Source: SDR AC2A086460
OTHER · 2003-04-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3421

Part: DISPLAY — INOPERATIVE (EFIS) · airframe 5,441 hrs

EFIS DISPLAY DIMS AND FLASHES. REPLACED TUBE.

Source: SDR AC2A086263
OTHER · 2003-02-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3246

Part: SKID — CRACKED (MLG) · airframe 5,443 hrs

MLG SKID TUBE IS CRACKED. REPLACED

Source: SDR AC2A084857
OTHER · 2003-02-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3213

Part: CROSSTUBE — CORRODED (MLG) · airframe 4,023 hrs

CROSSTUBE IS CORRODED. CROSSTUBE WAS REPLACED

Source: SDR AC2A084147
OTHER · 2003-02-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3213

Part: CROSSTUBE — CORRODED (MLG) · airframe 1,154 hrs

CROSSTUBE IS CORRODED. CROSSTUBE WAS REPLACED

Source: SDR AC2A084146
OTHER · 2003-02-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3213

Part: CROSSTUBE — CORRODED (MLG) · airframe 879 hrs

CROSSTUBE IS CORRODED. CROSSTUBE WAS REPLACED

Source: SDR AC2A084145
OTHER · 2003-02-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6500

Part: RESTRAINT — DEBONDED (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 5,441 hrs

SHEAR RESTRAINT IS DISBONDED. PIN IS SEPARATED FROM RUBBER. REPLACED SHEAR RESTRAINT.

Source: SDR AC2A084144

2002

OTHER · 2002-12-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7810

Part: DUCT — CRACKED (EXHAUST) · airframe 5,188 hrs

EXHAUST DUCT ASSY IS CRACKED. REPLACED EXHAUST DUCT ASSY.

Source: SDR AC2A081585
NO TEST · 2002-10-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3340

Part: LIGHT — MALFUNCTIONED (SEARCH LIGHT) · airframe 5,056 hrs

LIGHT WILL NOT RETRACT. REPLACED LIGHT.

Source: SDR AC2A081233
OTHER · 2002-04-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: BEARING — FAILED (P/C LINK)

REPLACED BEARINGS IN P/C LINKS.

Source: SDR AC2A0000339
OTHER · 2002-04-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3140

Part: DISPLAY — FAILED (COCKPIT) · airframe 4,365 hrs

EHSI SCREEN FAILED TO ILLUMINATE REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE EFIS TUBE.

Source: SDR AC2A081089
OTHER · 2002-03-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3421

Part: DISPLAY — FAILED (COCKPIT)

HSI SCREEN BLANK. HSI CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. REPLACED WITH NEW EFIS AND IT CORRECTED PROBLEM.

Source: SDR AC2A0000343

2001

OTHER · 2001-10-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: BEARING — WORN (P/C LINKS)

BEARINGS WORN IN P/C LINKS. REMOVED AND REPLACED BEARINGS.

Source: SDR AC2A0000340
OTHER · 2001-10-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: BEARING — FAILED (P/C LINKS)

REMOVED AND REPLACED BEARINGS IN P/C LINKS.

Source: SDR AC2A0000341
OTHER · 2001-09-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: SHEAR RESTRAINT — DELAMINATED (ROTOR SYSTEM) · airframe 3,731 hrs

SHEAR RESTRAINT DELAMINATED FROM CENTER PIN AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO CLAMP PLATE P/N 430-010-105-105.

Source: SDR AC2A075862
OTHER · 2001-06-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: PIN — BROKEN (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 3,447 hrs

FOUND SHEAR RESTRAINT LOOSE AND UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR INSP. FOUND PIN BROKEN. REPLACED BROKEN PIN AND WORN RESTRAINT.

Source: SDR AC2A075804
OTHER · 2001-06-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6230

Part: BEARING — RATCHETING (SWASHPLATE) · airframe 3,447 hrs

WITH SWASHPLATE INSTALLED ON ACFT. BEARING FELT RATCHETY. BEARING WAS THE NEW UPDATED STLYE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BEARING.

Source: SDR AC2A075803
OTHER · 2001-06-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: RESTRAINT — LOOSE (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 3,447 hrs

FOUND LOOSE ON INSP. AND UPON DISASSEMBLY FOUND ROLL PIN BROKEN WHICH ALLOWED MOVEMENT IN CLAMP-UP. REPLACED RESTRAINT AND PIN.

Source: SDR AC2A075805
OTHER · 2001-06-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6510

Part: BUSHING — WORN (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 3,447 hrs

PART IS WORN EXCESSIVELY. ALL EIGHT M/R DRIVE BUSHINGS ARE WORN BEYOND LIMITS ALLOWED IN BHT-430-CR&O-2.

Source: SDR AC2A075801
OTHER · 2001-05-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: BEARING — CRACKED (T/R BLADE) · airframe 3,362 hrs

BEARINGS ARE CRACKED. REPLACED BEARINGS WITH NEW.

Source: SDR AC2A075796
OTHER · 2001-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2436

Part: VOLT REGULATOR — DEFECTIVE (ELECTRICAL) · airframe 3,154 hrs

REGULATOR WAS INOPERATIVE WHEN WE RECEIVED IT FROM BELL. EXCHANGING THIS PART FOR A NEW ONE.

Source: SDR AC2A072828
OTHER · 2001-04-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: BEARING — WORN (P/C LINK)

BEARINGS WERE WORN ON P/C LINKS. REPLACED BEARINGS.

Source: SDR AC2A0000338
OTHER · 2001-03-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7532

Part: BLEED VALVE — LOOSE (ENGINE)

BLEED VALVE HOUSING WAS LOOSE. REPLACED DIAPHRAGM. REASSAMBLED AND PERFORMED TEST.

Source: SDR AC2A072784
OTHER · 2001-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7921

Part: BLOWER — DEFECTIVE (OIL COOLER) · airframe 2,862 hrs

BEARING MAKES CLICKING SOUND AND CORROSION NEAR REAR NUT. PART WAS NEVER INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT DUE TO THIS.

Source: SDR AC2A072812
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6300

Part: RESTRAINT — DEBONDED (MAIN ROTOR DRIVE) · airframe 2,862 hrs

ELASTOMERIC DEBONDING REPLACED RESTRAINT

Source: SDR AC2A072808
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6510

Part: DRIVE SHAFT — CORRODED (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 2,862 hrs

CORROSION AROUND FLANGE AREA. DRIVE SHAFTS WERE NR 2 & 3 AND AREA OF CORROSION WAS NEAR WHERE OILCOOLER COWLING AND TAIL DRIVE SHAFT COWLING MEET. REPLACED DRIVE SHAFTS.

Source: SDR AC2A072806
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: YOKE — CRACKED (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 2,862 hrs

SPAN-WISE CRACK 12 INCHES FROM CENTER. REPLACED.

Source: SDR AC2A072804
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 2,862 hrs

FEATHERING BEARINGS CRACKED. FEATHERING BEARINGS WERE REPLACED BEFORE THIS AT TIME 589.4. THE BLADE HAS 1152.8 SINCE REPLACEMENT OF BEARINGS. REPLACED BLADE

Source: SDR AC2A072805
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7120

Part: MOUNT — WORN (ENGINE) · airframe 2,862 hrs

REAR ENGINE MOUNT BEARING AT DECK WORN. BALL (P/N 230-360-101-103) NOT WORN. ROD END BODY (P/N 230-360-101-105) WAS WORN. REPLACED MOUNT

Source: SDR AC2A072810
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: SHEAR RESTRAINT — DELAMINATED (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 2,862 hrs

DELAMINATING FROM SHAFT REPLACED SHEAR RESTRAINT.

Source: SDR AC2A072807
FLUID LOSS · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6710

Part: ACTUATOR — LEAKING (FLIGHT CONTROL) · airframe 2,862 hrs

LEAKING, REPLACED ACTUATOR.

Source: SDR AC2A072809
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: YOKE — CRACKED (ROTOR HEAD) · airframe 2,862 hrs

SPAN-WISE CRACK ON TOP APPROX 12 INCHES FROM CENTER. REPLACED.

Source: SDR AC2A072803
OTHER · 2001-01-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6210

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 2,862 hrs

CRACKED INBOARD TRIM TAB REPLACED TRIM TAB

Source: SDR AC2A072811

2000

OTHER · 2000-12-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2913

Part: PUMP — MALFUNCTIONED (HYD SYSTEM) · airframe 2,759 hrs

PSI ABOVE 1600 AT 10 DEGS. OAT. REPLACED PUMP

Source: SDR AC2A072802
OTHER · 2000-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7810

Part: EXHAUST STACK — CRACKED (ENGINE) · airframe 1,852 hrs

EXHAUST CRACKED.

Source: SDR AC2A072797
OTHER · 2000-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6300

Part: BUSHING — WORN (M/R DRIVE)

BUSHINGS WORN BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED BUSHINGS

Source: SDR AC2A072793
OTHER · 2000-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6321

Part: LINER — WORN (ROTOR BRAKE) · airframe 963 hrs

ROTOR BRAKE WEAK - REPLACED LININGS WITH NEW.

Source: SDR AC2A072795
OTHER · 2000-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6230

Part: DUPLEX BEARING — MAKING METAL (SWASHPLATE) · airframe 1,154 hrs

METAL IN SWASHPLATE GREASE. REPLACED DUPLEX BEARING

Source: SDR AC2A072794
OTHER · 2000-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2432

Part: BATTERY PACK — WEAK (MAIN) · airframe 589 hrs

BATTERY FAILED FUNCTIONAL TEST. REPLACED BATTERY.

Source: SDR AC2A072796
OTHER · 2000-08-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: TURBINE WHEEL — CONTAMINATED (NR 1 ENGINE)

FIELD MAINT REPORTED NR 1 ENGINE HAD FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE TO NR 1 ENG COMPRESSOR. MECH EXAMINED TURBINE FOR DAMAGE PER MAINT INSTRUCTIONS. DAMAGE FOUND ON TURBINE NR 1 WHEEL AND ENG REMOVED AND RETURNED FOR REPAIR. UPON TEARDOWN, FOUND NR 1 TURB WHEEL HAD DAMAGE BEYOND REPAIR ON WHEEL BLADE TIPS DUE TO SULFIDATION CAUSING OTBD L/E OF BLADE TIPS TO ACCUMULATE DEPOSITS FROM CONTAMINANTS IN ATMOSPHERE, AND POSSIBLY CAUSED BY OTHER CONDITIONS. REF RR 250/C30, CSL 3161. AFFECTED TURBINE WHEEL REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED. TURBINE REPAIRED, RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000089
OTHER · 2000-07-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: HINGE — BROKEN (DOOR WINDOW)

COPILOT VENT WINDOW IN COPILOT DOOR WINDOW, HAD BROKEN HINGE. REPLACED VENT WINDOW. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000078
OTHER · 2000-07-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2435

Part: DRIVE SHAFT — DEFECTIVE (STARTER GEN)

PART IS DEFECTIVE. SHAFT DIAMETER THAT ENGAGES THE ARMATURE IS TOO LARGE. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. REPLACED SHAFT. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000072
OTHER · 2000-07-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: CAM — CORRODED (CREW DOOR)

CAM FOLLOWERS ON HINGES FOR CABIN DOORS WERE FOUND TO HAVE CORROSION IN BEARINGS CAUSING THE BEARINGS TO SEIZE AND COME APART. THE CAM FOLLOWER IS NOT PROTECTED FROM THE ENVIRONMENT AND MOISTURE CAN EINTER BEARING EASILY. REPLACED CAM FOLLOWERS. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000080
OTHER · 2000-07-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7810

Part: EXHAUST PIPE — CRACKED (ENGINE)

ENGINE EXHAUST DUCT FOUND CRACKED IN THE REAR AREA NEAR CENTER BOTTOM. REPLACED ENGINE EXHAUST DUCT. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000077
OTHER · 2000-07-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3246

Part: STRAP — DEBONDED (LANDING SKID)

RIGHT AFT LANDING GEAR STRAP ASSY HAD RUBBER PAD DEBONDED. REPLACED AFT STRAP ASSY. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000079
OTHER · 2000-06-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3420

Part: GYRO — FAILED (COCKPIT)

VERTICAL GYRO FAILED AT APPROX 1000 HOURS. PART CAUSED AIRCRAFT AUTOPILOT TO PITCH UP AND ROLL RIGHT WHEN AUTOPILOT ENGAGED. REPLACED VERTICAL GYRO WITH SERVICEABLE VERTICAL GYRO. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000048
INFLIGHT SEPARATION · 2000-06-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: BLADE — SEPARATED (TAIL ROTOR)

SEPARATION IN THE ROOT CLOSURE. THIS WAS THE ORIGINAL TAIL ROTOR BLADE RECEIVED WITH THIS AIRCRAFT. IT WAS REMOVED THE FIRST TIME AT AIRCRAFT TT: 589.4 HOURS FOR BEARINGS CRACKED. REPLACED TAIL ROTOR BLADE ASSY WITH SERVICEABLE PART. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000053
OTHER · 2000-03-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

Part: ARM — BROKEN (WINDSHIELD WIPER)

WINDSHIELD WIPER GUIDE ARM BROKEN AT ATTACHMENT POINT. REPLACED GUIDE ARM. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000039
OTHER · 2000-02-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2510

Part: SEAT BELT — FRAYED (COCKPIT)

SHOULDER STRAPS FRAYED AT KEEPER ON TOP OF SEAT. REPLACED RESTRAINT ASSY. SMOOTHED EDGES OF KEEPER. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000026
NO TEST · 2000-02-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2564

Part: LIFE RAFT — WILL NOT TEST (EMERGENCY EQUIP)

JETTISONABLE LIFE RAFT WOULD NOT PASS 25 POUND PULL TEST FOR DEPLOYMENT. FOUND TORSION SPRING BHL/COMP.1728-201 INSTALLED TOO TIGHT AND WASHERS ADDED TO RELEASE HANDLE AT PIVOT POINT WHICH ARE NOT CALLED OUT IN THE PARTS MANUAL OR MM. ADJUSTED SPRING AND REMOVED WASHERS. RAFT RELEASED PER INSPECTION. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000035
OTHER · 2000-02-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6420

Part: BEARING — WORN (ROD END)

BEARING BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED ROD END. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000029
OTHER · 2000-02-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6420

Part: BEARING — CRACKED (TAIL ROTOR HUB)

ALL FEATHERING BEARINGS CRACKED. REPLACED TAIL ROTOR HUB AND BLADE ASSY WITH CHEVRON OWNED TAIL ROTOR AND HUB SPARE. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000025
OTHER · 2000-02-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5101

Part: RETAINER — LOOSE (FUSELAGE)

SHEAR RESTRAINT CAME LOOSE AT PIN. REPLACED RESTRAINT. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000022
OTHER · 2000-02-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6230

Part: SLEEVE — SCORED (M/R DRIVE)

SCORING AT THE SEALING SURFACE. REPLACED WITH NEW PART. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000018
OTHER · 2000-02-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6510

Part: PLATE — CHAFED (TAIL ROTOR)

SHEAR RESTRAINT CAME UNBONDED AND WORKED AGAINST CLAMP PLATE. REPLACED CLAMP PLATE ASSY. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000023
OTHER · 2000-02-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3425

Part: DISPLAY — FAILED (EFIS)

DISPLAY SLOWLY BECAME DIM, THEN WOULD NOT DISPLAY. REPLACED EFIS DISPLAY. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000024
OTHER · 2000-02-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6720

Part: LINK — WORN (TAIL ROTOR PITCH)

WORN LINKS. REPLACED LINKS. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000030
OTHER · 2000-01-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7100

Part: TUBE — CHAFED (ENGINE BAY)

TUBE WAS CHAFED BY ENGINE COWLING. REPLACED TUBE. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000042

1999

OTHER · 1999-11-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6420

Part: BEARING — WORN (ROD END)

BEARING WORN BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED ROD END. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000028
NO TEST · 1999-09-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3340

Part: GEAR — SHIFTED (SEARCH LIGHT)

SEARCH LIGHT FAILS TO EXTEND FULLY (GEAR ON MOTOR SHIFTED CAUSING BIND AGAINST CASE). (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000006
OTHER · 1999-09-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6400

Part: BUSHING — FROZEN (T/R GUARD)

LOWER AFT MOUNT FOR TAIL ROTOR GUARD LOOSE (BUSHING FROZEN ON BOLT CAUSING WEAR AD PLAY). (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000008
OTHER · 1999-09-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6510

Part: DISC PACK — CORRODED (TAIL ROTOR SHAFT)

THE THOMAS COUPLING WAS CORRODED AND PITTED BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000033
INADEQUATE Q C · 1999-08-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6510

Part: DISC PACK — MISMANUFACTURED (TAIL ROTOR)

NEW PART WHEN TORQUEING THE BOLTS ON THE THOMAS COUPLING, THE DISC WOULD SPREAD. REPLACED. (X)

Source: SDR AC2A0000032
OTHER · 1999-08-28 Unresolved
ATA 6310

Part: SHAFT — CORRODED (TRANSMISSION)

MAIN DRIVE SHAFT DUE 12-MONTH INSPECTION AND REPACK. DISASSEMBLED, INSPECTED. FOUND CORRODED ON COUPLINGS AND GEARS.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3216
OTHER · 1999-08-28 Unresolved
ATA 6310

Part: SHAFT — CORRODED (TRANSMISSION)

MAIN DRIVE SHAFT 12-MONTH INSPECTION AND REPACK. DISASSEMBLED, FOUND RUSTED AND PITTED ON COUPLINGS AND GEARS.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3215
OTHER · 1999-07-28 Unresolved
ATA 3417

Part: ADC — DISONNECTED (E/E BAY)

AFTER 300-HOUR INSPECTION ON AIRCRAFT, TEMPERATURE SENSOR CONNECTION WAS LEFT DISCONNECTED. THIS CAUSES KDC481T TO GO TO A DEFAULT MODE AND LIMIT IAS FUNCTION TO 88 KNOTS. NO ERROR CODES WERE GIVEN EXCEPT VMO LIMIT. KDC481T WAS REPLACED TWICE BEFORE LOOSE CONNECTOR WAS FOUND.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX2810
OTHER · 1999-07-03 Unresolved
ATA 6230

Part: BEARING — FAILED (MAST)

BEARING CAUSING CHIP LIGHT.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3248
OTHER · 1999-06-19 Unresolved
ATA 3201

Part: CROSSTUBE — CORRODED (AIR FRAME)

CORROSION NEAR RIGHT SADDLE INBOARD BOTTOM SIDE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3373
OTHER · 1999-06-05 Unresolved
ATA 7261

Part: FILTER — CLOGGED (ENGINE)

FILTERS CHANGED FOR BYPASS BUTTON ACTIVATION IN 100 HOURS.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3454
OTHER · 1999-04-12 Unresolved
ATA 3425

Part: DISPLAY — MALFUNCTIONED (COCKPIT)

NO NR 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM PRESSURE SHOWING. NO CARROT INDICATION.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3367
OTHER · 1999-03-29 Unresolved
ATA 6210

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (MAIN ROTOR)

OUTBOARD TRIM TAB CRACKED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3259
OTHER · 1999-03-29 Unresolved
ATA 6210

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (MAIN ROTOR)

OUTBOARD TRIM TAB CRACKED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3258
OTHER · 1999-03-29 Unresolved
ATA 6210

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (MAIN ROTOR)

OUTBOARD TRIM TAB CRACKED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3256
OTHER · 1999-03-29 Unresolved
ATA 6210

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (MAIN ROTOR)

OUTBOARD TRIM TAB CRACKED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3257
OTHER · 1999-03-28 Unresolved
ATA 6320

Part: COVER — CRACKED (ROTOR BRAKE)

ROTOR BRAKE COVER CRACKED. REPLACED COVER.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3253
OTHER · 1999-03-27 Unresolved
ATA 6220

Part: LOCK RING — MISSING (DRIVE HUB)

LOCK RING MISSING FROM BOLT. REPLACED BOLT.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3251
OTHER · 1999-03-26 Unresolved
ATA 2431

Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (E/E BAY)

BATTERY FAILED FUNCTIONAL CHECK. REPLACED BATTERY.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3252
OTHER · 1999-03-24 Unresolved
ATA 6310

Part: COUPLING — CORRODED (M/R DRIVE)

CORROSION UNDER PRIMER AND ON SPLINES.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3246
OTHER · 1999-03-24 Unresolved
ATA 6310

Part: COUPLING — CORRODED (M/R DRIVE)

CORROSION UNDER PRIMER ON TRANSMISSION END.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3247
OTHER · 1999-03-24 Unresolved
ATA 6310

Part: COUPLING — CORRODED (M/R DRIVE)

CORROSION UNDER PRIMER. TRANSMISSION END OF SHAFT HAD CORROSION. ENGINE END WITH NO PRIMER DID NOT HAVE CORROSION.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3245
OTHER · 1999-03-24 Unresolved
ATA 6410

Part: BEARING — CRACKED (T/R BLADE)

TAIL ROTOR FEATHERING BEARINGS CRACKED ON BOTH TAIL ROTOR BLADES AND TAIL ROTOR TRUNNION BEARINGS ROUGH. RE: CHEVRON S/O NR 526657PNAV.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3221
OTHER · 1999-03-24 Unresolved
ATA 6420

Part: BEARING — ROUGH (TRUNNION)

TAIL ROTOR FEATHERING BEARINGS CRACKED ON BOTH TAIL ROTOR BLADES AND TAIL ROTOR TRUNNION BEARINGS ROUGH. RE: CHEVRON S/O NR 526657PNAV.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3222
OTHER · 1999-03-23 Unresolved
ATA 6500

Part: BUSHING — WORN (T/R DRIVE)

BUSHING WORN BEYOND LIMITS.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3371
OTHER · 1999-03-23 Unresolved
ATA 6220

Part: LONG RING — BROKEN (PITCH LINK)

M/R UNIVERSAL TO P.C. LINK BOLT HAS BROKEN LOCK RING.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3254
OTHER · 1999-03-23 Unresolved
ATA 6230

Part: BEARING — FAILED (SWASHPLATE)

FAILED ASB-430-99-0, GREASE HAS METAL IN IT. REPLACED SWASHPLATE DUPLEX BEARING.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3225
OTHER · 1999-03-22 Unresolved
ATA 5210

Part: CAM FOLLOWER — CRACKED (DOOR)

CAM FOLLOWER CRACKED AND MISSING. DOOR WILL NOT LOCK OPEN.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3223
OTHER · 1999-03-22 Unresolved
ATA 7810

Part: STACK — CRACKED (EXHAUST)

NR 2 ENGINE EXHAUST DUCT ASSY CRACKED. REPLACED EXHAUST DUCT.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3224
OTHER · 1999-03-20 Unresolved
ATA 3340

Part: BULB — FAILED (STROBE)

BULB BURNED OUT AND LENS CRACKED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3249
OTHER · 1999-03-20 Unresolved
ATA 3340

Part: LENS — CRACKED (STROBE)

BULB BURNED OUT AND LENS CRACKED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3250
OTHER · 1999-02-10 Unresolved
ATA 3425

Part: DISPLAY — MALFUNCTIONED (COCKPIT)

ROTOR BRAKE CAUTION LIGHT STAYS ON.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3369
OTHER · 1999-02-04 Unresolved
ATA 3425

Part: DISPLAY — MALFUNCTIONED (COCKPIT)

DISPLAY, SN 95100004, WAS INSTALLED AND REMOVED DUE TO DISCREPANCY. INITIALLY PERFORMED CORRECTLY WHEN INSTALLED, BUT MALFUNCTIONED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS. THE FOLLOWING SHOWED NO INCIDATION. EOP AND TEMP, TRANSMISSION, FUEL QUANTITY, AND TEMP AND OAT. REINSTALLED ORIGINAL IIDS DISPLAY.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3366
OTHER · 1999-01-20 Unresolved
ATA 3340

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (STROBE)

STROBE LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3220
NO TEST · 1999-01-09 Unresolved
ATA 6730

Part: SERVO ACTUATOR — FAILED (MAIN ROTOR)

INTERMITTENT FAILURE - AFCS YAW CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER AFCS TEST AND WHEN AP IS SELECTED ON THE FLIGHT DIRECTOR, LIGHT EXTINGUISHES WHEN F.D. IS PLACED IN SCAS. (FAILURE CODE 1605). REPLACED PER BRIAN JENKINS BHT PRODUCT SUPPORT.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3217

1998

OTHER · 1998-12-28 Unresolved
ATA 6220

Part: BEARING — WORN (M/R LINK)

MAIN ROTOR LINK HAS WORN BEARINGS.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3218
OTHER · 1998-12-28 Unresolved
ATA 6230

Part: BEARING — WORD (IDLER ASSEMBLY)

IDLER ASSY HAS WORN BEARING.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3219
OTHER · 1998-12-28 Unresolved
ATA 6500

Part: BUSHING — WORN (T/R DRIVE)

BUSHINGS ARE WORN. REPLACED 2 EACH.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3370
VIBRATION/BUFFET · 1998-12-23 Unresolved
ATA 7120

Part: MOUNT — CONTAMINATED (ENGINE)

FLUID LEVEL LOW, DISCOLORED AND SEEMS CONTAMINATED. AIRCRAFT HAS VIBRATION IN RIGHT HAND TURN.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3368
OTHER · 1998-12-15 Unresolved
ATA 6230

Part: BEARING — FAILED (MAIN ROTOR)

MAST BEARING CHIP LIGHT WILL NOT EXTINGUISH. REPLACED PER INSTRUCTIONS FROM BELL HELICOPTER.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3361
OTHER · 1998-12-02 Unresolved
ATA 2210

Part: GYRO — FAILED (COCKPIT)

NR 2 AP CYCLED FROM 'FAILED' TO 'ON'.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3272
OTHER · 1998-11-09 Unresolved
ATA 7230

Part: DIFFUSER — BROKE (COMPRESSOR)

DIFFUSER BROKEN OFF AT FLANGE MOUNT. SUSPECT VIBRATION.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3451
OTHER · 1998-11-07 Unresolved
ATA 6230

Part: BEARING — FAILED (MAIN ROTOR)

MAST CHIP (TRANSMISSION) LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. REPLACED CDPU.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3363
OTHER · 1998-11-05 Unresolved
ATA 7261

Part: FILTER — FAILED (ENGINE)

BYPASS BUTTON POPPED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3452
OTHER · 1998-10-31 Unresolved
ATA 3340

Part: LIGHT — FAILED (STROBE)

VIBRATION CAUSED BULB TO BREAK.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3226
OTHER · 1998-10-30 Unresolved
ATA 2420

Part: VOLT REGULATOR — FAILED (GENERATOR)

GENERATOR WILL NOT COME ON LINE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3255
OTHER · 1998-10-30 Unresolved
ATA 3425

Part: EFIS TUBE — MALFUNCTIONED (COCKPIT)

THE LOWER EFIS TUBE TOOK APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR TO COME ON-LINE AND THEN HAD HORIZONTAL LINES ACROSS THE SCREEN. PILOT REPORTED THAT ON 2 OR 3 OTHER OCCASIONS. THE TUBE HAD BEEN SLOW TO COME ON-LINE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3260
OTHER · 1998-10-16 Unresolved
ATA 6310

Part: TEMP STRIP — MISSING (INPUT SHAFT)

FOUND TEMP STRIP MISSING FROM MDS AT 150-HOUR INSPECTION.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3235
OTHER · 1998-10-16 Unresolved
ATA 7110

Part: RECEPTICAL — CRACKED (COWL)

RECEPTICAL FOUND CRACKED ON FORWARD COWLING.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3372
OTHER · 1998-10-16 Unresolved
ATA 6310

Part: TEMP STRIP — MISSING (INPUT SHAFT)

TEMP STRIP FOUND MISSING FROM MDS AT 150 HOUR INSPECTION.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3236
OTHER · 1998-10-09 Unresolved
ATA 6710

Part: ICS SWITCH — FAILED (CYCLIC STICK)

ICS BUTTON HARD TO ACTUATE. TRANSMISSION INTERMITENT.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3228
OTHER · 1998-10-06 Unresolved
ATA 7261

Part: FILTER — FAILED (ENGINE)

BYPASS BUTTON POPPED.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3453
OTHER · 1998-10-01 Unresolved
ATA 3340

Part: LIGHT — FAILED (STROBE)

VIBRATION CAUSED BULB TO BREAK.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3227
OTHER · 1998-09-24 Unresolved
ATA 6300

Part: SHAFT — DAMAGED (MAIN ROTOR)

INPUT DRIVE SHAFT INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT FLOWN 3.3 HOURS, TEMP PLATES CAME OFF.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3362
OTHER · 1998-08-29 Unresolved
ATA 6330

Part: ISOLATION MOUNT — CHAFED (TRANSMISSION)

TRANSMISSION MOUNT 230-031-619-101 CONTACTING AIRFRAME. REPLACED ISOLATION MOUNT 430-010-211-101 WITH 430-010-211-105 PER BELL HELICOPTER.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3243
OTHER · 1998-08-29 Unresolved
ATA 6330

Part: ISOLATION MOUNT — CHAFED (TRANSMISSION)

TRANSMISSION MOUNT 230-031-620-101 CONTACTING AIRFRAME. REPLACED ISOLATION MOUNT 430-010-211-101 WITH 430-010-211-105 PER BELL HELICOPTER.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3244
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: FLOAT BAG — TORN (FLOAT)

LEFT REAR FLOAT BAG TORN WHEN FLOATS INFLATED DUE TO MALFUNCTIONING FLOAT VALVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3242
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: FLOAT BAG — DAMAGED (LT FLOAT)

FLOAT BAG DAMAGED DURING FLOAT INFLATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE FLOAT VALVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3232
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: COVER — TORN (FLOAT)

DURING INSPECTION FOUND RIGHT FORWARD FLOAT COVER TORN DUE TO DEFECTIVE FLOAT VALVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3229
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: LINE — KINKED (FLOAT)

FLOAT LINER ON LEFT FLOAT FOUND KINKED WHEN FLOATS INFLATED DUE TO DEFECTIVE FLOAT VALVES.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3241
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: LINE — KINKED (FLOAT)

FLOAT LINE ON RIGHT REAR FLOAT FOUND KINKED WHEN FLOATS INFLATED DUE TO DEFECTIVE FLOAT VALVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3240
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: VALVE — DAMAGED (FLOAT)

VALVE WAS ELECTRICALLY DISCONNECTED AND FLOATS INFLATED. INSPECTION REVEALED FLOAT VALVE COULD NOT BE SAFETIED TO PREVENT MANUAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3230
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 7120

Part: BUSHING — MISSING (RT MOUNT)

BUSHING (PN 20-057-6-30D) NOT INSTALLED. REPLACED PER BELL HELICOPTER.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3233
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 7120

Part: BUSHING — MISSING (LT MOUNT)

BUSHING (20-057-6-301) NOT INSTALLED. REPLACED PER BELL HELICOPTER.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3238
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 6330

Part: BUSHING — MISSING (ISOLATION MOUNT)

FLOATING BUSHINGS 20-057-6-30D FOUND MISSING FROM ISOLATION MOUNT FORWARD MOUNT 430-010-211-101 TO MOUNT 230-010-319-101 AND 230-010-620-101.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3239
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: SHIELD — BROKEN (ENGINE BAY)

SHIELD BROKEN AND REPLACED WHILE REPLACING RIGHT MOUNT 230-031619-101

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3364
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: FLOAT BAG — DAMAGED (RT FLOAT)

FLOAT BAG DAMAGED DURING FLOAT INFLATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE FLOAT VALVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3231
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: FLOAT BAG — DAMAGED (LT FLOAT)

FLOAT BAG DAMAGED DURING FLOAT INFLATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE FLOAT VALVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3234
OTHER · 1998-08-20 Unresolved
ATA 3212

Part: FLOAT BAG — DAMAGED (RT FLOAT)

FLOAT BAG DAMAGED DURING FLOAT INFLATION DUE TO DEFECTIVE FLOAT VALVE.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX3237