Turbomeca ARRIEL-2D

Service difficulty reports · 138

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_key = 'ARRIEL2D'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR 2016FA0000193Transponder · malfunctionedTHE TRANSPONDER BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO ENTER SQUAWK CODES. THE UNIT WAS SENT INTO THE MFG FOR REPAIR WHERE THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE FACEPLATE WITH NEW. THE EXPLANATION IS THAT THE HELICOPTER OPERATIONS HAVE A HIGHER VIBRATION RATE AS WELL AS PERFORMEDApr 26, 2016 · N353E · Snias AS350B3 · Global Positioning SystemSDR 7AJA2016FA0000169Packing · cut5.7 HOURS AFTER COMPLETING AN ENGINE INSPECTION, WHICH INCLUDED CHANGING THE HMU FILTER AND PACKINGS, THE PILOT UPON HIS POST FLIGHT WALK AROUND NOTICED FUEL ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FUSELAGE. TO ASSIST IN TROUBLESHOOTING THE PROBLEM, THE PILOT THEN PROCEEDED Apr 8, 2016 · N855MB · Snias AS350B3 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR 7AJA20160415002Packing · cutFUEL WAS DISCOVERED DRAINING OUT OF THE ENG OVERBOARD DRAIN SYS. FOUND THE FUEL CONTROL, HYDRO MECHANICAL UNIT, PUMP FILTER INTERNAL PACKING CUT.Apr 7, 2016 · N855MB · Snias AS350B3 · Fuel Control/Turbine EnginesSDR 7AJA20160407001Packing · cutAFTER SHUTDOWN, THE PILOT WAS COMPLETING HIS WALK AROUND & NOTICED FUEL DRIPPING FROM THE ENG OVERBOARD DRAIN TUBE. HE ALSO NOTICED THAT THE FUEL LEAKED ONTO THE BELLY & WAS DRIPPING THERE ALSO. AFTER THE MECHANIC ARRIVED, THEY TURNED ON THE ACFT BOOST PUMP Apr 7, 2016 · N855MB · Snias AS350B3 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR CA151120006Bracket · misinstalled(CAN) DURING INSTALLATION OF FWD BRACKET ASSY IT WAS FOUND THAT IF NOT CORRECTLY INSTALLED, A CHAIN DESIGNED TO PREVENT LOSS OF PIP PIN, CAN BE WRAPPED AROUND THE CO-PILOT TAIL ROTOR CONTROL STUBS AND CAUSE RESTRICTION OF MOVEMENT. THIS CAN HAPPEN ON BOTH SINov 20, 2015 · Snias AS350B3 · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA151117010Starflex · overheated(CAN) UPON DISASSEMBLY AS PART OF SCHEDULED 600 HR INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT 1 OF 3 STARFLEX ARM BUSHINGS HAD HEAT DISCOLORATION AND TURNED BLUE IN PLACES. THE ACFT INCORPORATES MFG MODIFICATION DESIGNED TO PREVENT OVERHEATING IN THIS AREA. ASSY WILLNov 16, 2015 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR QMLA2015091915083Fire Warning · false activationTHE PILOT HAD JUST COMPLETED A FLIGHT & LANDED AT RECEIVING HOSPITAL, NORMAL SHUTDOWN & UNLOADED PATIENT. THE PILOT THEN POWERED UP THE ACFT TO CRANK FOR THE RETURN FLIGHT TO BASE & WHEN BATTERY POWER WAS APPLIED NOTICED THAT THE ENG FIRE LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATESep 19, 2015 · N813AM · Urocop EC130T2 · Fire DetectionSDR CA150724001Duct · cracked(CAN) DURING DISASSEMBLY OF AIRCRAFT FOR PAINT THE OIL COOLER INLET AIR DUCT WAS FOUND CRACKED.THE SAME DISCREPANCY WAS FOUND ON AIRCRAFT .PARTS REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNITS. MFG HAS INTRODUCED A DAILY INSPECT BY MEANS OF ASB 05A020 AND HAS ISSUED EMERGENCYJul 2, 2015 · Urocop EC130T2 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR CA150615024Nut · damaged(CAN) WHEN DISASSEMBLING PITCH LINK ON SWASH PLATE, ENGINEER WAS LOOSENING NUT & NOTICED THAT THE NUT WAS HOT & UPON FINAL INVESTIGATION THE THREADS HAD BEEN DAMAGED.Jun 15, 2015 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR CA150331013Cap · leaking(CAN) AFTER COMPLETION OF FLIGHT NOTICED CAP AT TOP OF SERVO LEAKING. CLEANED UP, DID 20 MIN GROUND RUN AND TEST FLIGHT. SERVO LEAKED AGAIN.Mar 27, 2015 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR CA150211005Fitting · leaking(CAN) HYDRAULIC HOSE LEAKING SEVERELY FROM SWAGGED FITTING ON END. FOUND DURING POST FLIGHT CHECK. HYDRAULIC FLUID AT MIN QTY LINE, SIGNIFICANT FLUID LOSS OBSERVED.Feb 6, 2015 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR CA150202011Spring · damaged(CAN) DURING AIRFRAME 1200 HR INSPECTION, ENG CONTROL TWIST GRIP LOAD COULD NOT BE ADJUSTED DUE TO OUTSIDE TIGHTENER SPRING NOTCH WAS OUT OF THE RECEIVER, INSIDE THE TWIST BOX ASSEMBLY. THIS LEADS TO THE TWIST GRIP LOAD COULD NOT BE TIGHTENED IAW MM SINCE THEFeb 1, 2015 · Aerosp AS355* · Engine ControlsSDR CA150211006Fitting · leaking(CAN) LEAKING FOUND AT SWAGED FITTING ON HYDRAULIC MANIFOLD END. SIGNIFICANT FLUID LOSS. FOUND ON POST FLIGHT INSPECTION. FLUID SLIGHTLY BELOW MIN LEVEL.Jan 19, 2015 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR CA150211007Hose · leaking(CAN) HYDRAULIC HOSE LEAKING AT SWAGED END. SIGNIFICANT FLUID LOSS. FOUND DURING POST FLIGHT CHECK.Jan 9, 2015 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR CA141212007Bearing Race · out of alignment(CAN) UPON DISASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE ENGINEER NOTICED WITNESS MARK MOVED. THE OUTER RACE MOVED ON MAST .1250" APPROXIMATELY WHERE ALIGNMENT MARK IS RACE TURNED ON MAST.Dec 11, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR CA150224032Bushing · damaged(CAN) TAIL ROTOR ASSY, WAS REMOVED TO FACILITATE REPLACEMENT OF PITCH HORN ASSY, PN 355A12-5102-00 X 2. UPON REMOVAL, THE ANTI-ROTATION BUSHING WAS FOUND DEFORMED AT THE TIP, PREVENTING ITS REMOVAL FROM THE PITCH HORN. A REQUEST HAS BEEN SUBMITTED WITH MFG HELNov 30, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR CA141120016Washer · failed(CAN) UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR SCHEDULED INSPECTION, FOUND 2 OF THE 4 ROTATING SWASHPLATE DRIVE LINKAGE FRICTION WASHERS SHATTERED.Nov 20, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR CA141109002Scissor Link · scored(CAN) SCORING ON DRIVE LINK AND BUSHING.Nov 7, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR CA141104003Elt · power loss(CAN) ON MONTHLY CHECK, IT HAD 3+2 LIGHTS LOW RF POWER.Oct 31, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR HCMA201407170001Bolt · looseTHE DIGITAL NR READING WAS FLUCTUATING IN FLIGHT. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE NR PICKUP ON THE NR GAUGE, IT WAS DECIDED TO INSPECT THE PHONIC WHEEL FOR SECURITY. UPON REMOVAL OF THE EPICYCLIC, IT WAS FOUND THAT SIX ATTACHMENT BOLTS, 2 WERE TORQUED TO 100 INJul 15, 2014 · N11FQ · Urocop EC130T2 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR 2014F00133Release Mech · brokenWHILE ADJUSTING THE PASSENGER SEAT BELTS BETWEEN FLIGHTS, THE SEAT BELT RELEASE MECHANISM BROKE OFF WHILE RELEASING THE HARNESS FROM THE BUCKLE.Jul 8, 2014 · N11HQ · Urocop EC130T2 · Emergency EquipmentSDR CA140428001Hose · leaking(CAN) ON A DAILY INSPECTION THE HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL WAS FOUND TO BE LOW. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TAIL ROTOR PRESSURE HOSE TO THE T/R SERVO HAD A SMALL LEAK IN IT. CHANGED THE HOSE OUT OUT AT THIS TIME WHICH FIXED THIS PROBLEM.Apr 24, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR CA140417009O-Ring · failed(CAN) ON PLACING FUEL FILTER IN FUEL BOWL O-RING BROKE CAUSING PIECE OF O-RING TO CONTAMINATE HIGH PRESSURE PUMP AND HMU ASSY. THE TOP OF THE SHORT STANDPIPE IN THE FILTER BOWL IS VERY SHARP NOT CHAMFERED, MAKING THE ASSY HARD WHEN YOU PUSH THE FILTER WITH THApr 17, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Engine Fuel DistributionSDR CA140417011Spacer · scored(CAN) AFTER AROUND 100 HOURS THE DRIVE LINK SCORES THE SPACER ON THE ROTATING SCISSORS AND THE SPACER AND THE DRIVE LINK HAVE TO BE CHANGED THE SPACER IS BASICALLY SCRAP BUT THE BUSHINGS ON THE DRIVE LINK CAN BE PRESSED OUT AND CHANGED. WE THINK THAT THIS IS Apr 3, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR CA140307002Wheel · loose(CAN) DURING POWER APPLICATION, PILOT NOTICED AN ERRATIC READING ON THE MAIN ROTOR RPM GAUGE. ON FINAL APPROACH THE LOW ROTOR WARNING SYS ACTIVATED, ALARM IN HEADSET, HOWEVER, THE ROTOR RPM WHERE CORRECT. INVESTIGATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH MFG REVEALED THAT TFeb 26, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR CA140218008Spacer · loose(CAN) ACFT WAS HAVING ROTOR RPM FLUCTUATION INDICATION TROUBLES IN FLIGHT. TROUBLESHOOTING THIS PROBLEM LED TO AN INDICATION ISSUE. REPLACED THE NR/N2 INDICATOR. WENT FOR A TEST FLIGHT AND FOUND THIS, RPM IS GOOD ON THE GROUND, BUT WHEN YOU PULL IN POWER FORFeb 11, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR CA140125003Warning Light · activated(CAN) WHEN TURNED ON PITOT HEAT LIGHT WON`T EXTINGUISH IN DASH.Jan 24, 2014 · Snias AS350B3 · Pitot/Static SystemSDR CA140125002Shoulder Belt · malfunctioned(CAN) SEAT SHOULDER HARNESS WON`T RETRACT.Jan 21, 2014 · Aerosp AS355* · Emergency EquipmentSDR CA131220005Bearing · seized(CAN) PUMP DRIVE BEARING SEIZED CAUSING HYDRAULIC BELT TO DISINTEGRATE WITH LOSS OF 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. PLEASE NOTE REASON THIS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED LATE AUDIT FINDING.Dec 8, 2013 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR CA130321010Filter · clogged(CAN) HYDRAULIC FILTER BYPASS INDICATOR POPPING DURING GROUND RUN/FLIGHT. FILTERS INSPECTED AND FLUID CHANGED NUMEROUS TIMES AND INDICATOR CONTINUED TO POP. NEW BYPASS INDICATOR INSTALLED.Mar 19, 2013 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR CA130214024Eec · malfunctioned(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF AROUND 09:40 AM, HAD THE GOVERNOR YELLOW LIGHT ON ON MY CAUTION PANEL, FOLLOW BY RPM DECREASING TO AROUND 369, WITH THE LOWER VEMD SCREEN LOOSING THE GAUGES IN SAME TIME. TURN BACK FOR AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER THIS TURN, HAD THE TOP SCREEN OFFeb 2, 2013 · Snias AS350B3 · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR CA121012016Bearing · cracked(CAN) ON INSPECTION IAW ASB 01-00-65 TAIL ROTOR HALF SHELLS FOUND WORN AND CRACKED. REPLACED ALL 4 BEARING.Oct 9, 2012 · Snias AS350* · Tail Rotor BladesSDR CA120926009Bearing · worn(CAN) PREMATURE WEAR OF THE LAMINATED BEARING.Sep 25, 2012 · Snias AS350B3 · Main Rotor HeadSDR CA120801016Bearing · seized(CAN) ON THE ACFT SHUTDOWN, NOTICED THAT THE MAIN ROTOR WAS SLOWING FASTER THAN USUAL. THE DRIVE LINE, ROTORS, WERE HARD TO TURN BY HAND. THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT NEVER WENT ON. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE BELT DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVE BEJul 25, 2012 · Snias AS350B3 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR CA120723020Bearing · cracked(CAN) AFTER INSTALLING A NEW SET OF TAIL ROTOR BLADES AND TGB ASSY AFTER THE LAST HALF SHELL FAILURE. WE FLEW THE ACFT HOME. ON INSPECTION OF THE HALF SHELL, WEAR WAS NOTICED. IAW ACFT MFG SAFETY INFORMATION NOTICE NR 2482-S-64. WE WILL BE REPLACING THE BEJul 23, 2012 · Snias AS350B3 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR CA120716023Bearing · cracked(CAN) AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING FROM A TO B WHEN THE PILOT AND AME HERD A LOAD NOISE COMING FROM THE TAIL ROTOR FOLLOWED BY HIGH LEVELS OF VIBRATION. THIS VIBRATION INCREASED AS THE FLIGHT UNTIL THEY BOTH THOUGHT IT WAS TOO MUCH AND LANDED THE ACFT TO INSPECT THE TJul 15, 2012 · Snias AS350B3 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR CA120716024Bearing · cracked(CAN) ON INSPECTION OF THE TAIL ROTOR BLADE IT WAS FOUND THAT THESE HALF SHELLS OR LAMINATED BEARING WHERE WEARING OUT AT A VERY HIGH RATE AND WOULD NOT LAST FOR MORE THAN 100 HRS. THESE BEARING WHERE REMOVED AND A NEW SET INSTALLED. ACFT BALANCED AND PUT BAJul 6, 2012 · Snias AS350B3 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR CA120615006Exciter · failed(CAN) DURING ENG START, THE ENG FAILED TO LIGHT OFF & FAILED TO CLIMB PAST 12% N1. DURING START, THE START CB TRIPPED. UPON TROUBLESHOOTING THE IGNITOR BOX WAS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED INTERNALLY. THE TIME OF THE FAILURE THE ACFT & ENG BOTH HAD A TOTAL TIME OF Jun 12, 2012 · Snias AS350* · Exciter
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