JASC 3212
Service difficulty reports · 759
Reports filed under 3212 · Emergency Flotation Section, newest first.
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE jasc_code = '3212' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"
Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet' WHERE jasc_code = '3212' ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
SDR HEEA0011457Float · defectiveUNBONDED FLOAT INLET VALVE.SDR HEEA0011456Solenoid Valve · leakingFLOAT SOLENOID VALVE LEAKING.SDR HEEA0011103Bag · leakingBAG IS LEAKING.SDR HEEA0010811Float Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVE IS LEAKING.SDR HEEA0010573Float Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVELEAKING. SENT TO VALCOR ENGINEERING CO. FOR WARRANTY REPAIR.SDR HEEA0010572Float Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVE LEAKING.SDR HEEA0010527Float Cover · tornFLOAT COVER TORN ALONG THE EDGES.SDR HEEA0010459Valve · failedFLOAT VALVES WOULDN'T SEAT. WHEN SERVICING BOTTLE, VALVE CONTINUOUSLY LEAKED THEN AT APPROX. 1500 PSI VALVE DISCHARGED. TIME SINCE REPAIR 0:00. SN 65 & 13RSDR HEEA0010041Bracket · corrodedFLOAT BOTTLE CORRODED BEYOND REPAIR AT MOUNTING AREA. BRACKET REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BRACKET.SDR HEEA0010014Float Bag Assy · leakingFLOAT BAG LEAKING. THREE BAD TOP-OFF VALVES.SDR AU970624Shear Head · failed(AUS) EMERGENCY FLOTATION DEVICE INFLATED DURING FILLING OF BOTTLE -DAMAGE CAUSED TO SIDE DOOR AND LOWER STRUCTURE - SAFETY LOCK PINON SHEAR HEAD FITTED AT THE TIME - INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE PISTON ASSEMBLY THAT PREVENTS BOTTLE DISCHARGE WAS NOT FULLYENGASDR HAIHEEA9822Float Cover · tornRECEIVED WITH FLOAT COVER L/H FORWARD TORN. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE FLOAT COVER.SDR 97ZZZX2859Switch · shortedFLOAT INFLATED PREMATURELY. FOUND SWITCH ROTATING IN CYCLIC, LOOSE INSTALLATION, WIRE FRAYED. NO SHIELDING OVER SOLDER JOINT, CAUSING SHORT. UNSOLDERED CONNECTION, INSTALLED SHIELDING OVER WIRES, RESOLDERED, AND INSTALLED SWITCH SECURELY TO PREVENT TURNING.SDR 97ZZZX2856Explosive Link · failedEXPLOSIVE LINK DID NOT ACTIVATE WHEN FLOATS WERE DEPLOYED. HARNESS TEST OK. REPLACED LINK.SDR HAIHEEA9663Float Bag Assy · defectiveFLOAT BAG ASSY UNBONDED INLET VALVE. SIX MONTH INSPECTION DUE.SDR HAIHEEA9655Float Bag Assy · unbondedFLOAT BAG HAS UNBONDED INLET VALVE AND PIN HOLE LEAKAGE.SDR 97ZZZX2857Fusible Plug · failedWHILE AIRCRAFT WAS SITTING ON MAINTENANCE RAMP, NITROGEN CAME OUT OF FUSIBLE PLUG. THE INTERNAL PLUNGER CAME LOOSE OR SHEARED.SDR 97FDEA00142Bulkhead Doubler · crackedCENTER L/G, RT BULKHEAD DRAG LINK SUPPORT WEB DOUBLER IS CRACKED AFT RT DRAG LINK ATTACH POINT, VERIFIED BY NDT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SUPPORT WEB DOUBLER PER SRM 51-00-01 VOL II.SDR 97FDEA00126Bulkhead Doubler · crackedN 00081, CENTER L/G, RT BULKHEAD DRAG LINK SUPPORT WEB DOUBLER IS CRACKED AFT RT DRAG LINK ATTACH POINT. VERIFIED BY NDT. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED SUPPORT WEB DOUBLER PER SRM 51-00-01 VOL II. REPAIR COMPLIED WITH ON 03-06-1997.SDR 97ZZZX947Hose · failedHIGH FAILURE RATE OF NR 1 AND NR 4 HOSES ON BO-105S FLOATS D24873-101 AND 102 DUE TO KINKS. REPLACED HOSES.SDR HEEA978958Float Bag · leakingFLOAT BAG LEAKING DURING FLOAT INSPECTION.SDR HEEA978892Gauge · damagedGAUGE RECIEVED INSTALLED ON FLOAT KIT P/N 407-706-008-101 ON 12-24-96. GAUGE RECEIVED DAMAGED.SDR 97ZZZX948Hose · failedHIGH FAILURE RATE OF NR 1 AND NR 4 HOSES ON BO-105S FLOATS, P/N D24873-101 AND 102 DUE TO KINKS. REPLACED HOSES.SDR 97ZZZX949Hose · failedHIGH FAILURE RATE OF NR 1 AND NR 4 HOSES ON BO105 FLOATS, P/N D24873-101 AND 102 DUE TO KINKS. REPLACED HOSES.SDR HEEA968704Float Bag Assy · defectiveFLOAT BAG ASSY UNBONDED INLET VALVE.SDR HEEA968280Float Bag Valve · unbondedFLOAT BAG ASSY DEFECTIVE DUE TO UNBONDED VALVE.SDR HEEA968256Bottle Assy · failed testUNIT CONDEMNED. THE BOTTLE FAILED HYROSTATIC TEST BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT HOLD PRESSURE. IT ALSO HAD A POPPING NOISE WHEN THE PRESSURE WAS RELEASED. SENT TO AERONAUTICAL ACCESSORY, INC. FOR CREDIT.SDR HEEA968255Bottle Assy · failed testUNIT CONDEMNED. THE BOTTLE FAILED HYROSTATIC TEST BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT HOLD PRESSURE. IT ALSO HAD A POPPING NOISE WHEN THE PRESSURE WAS RELEASED.SDR HEEA968254Bottle Assy · failed testUNIT CONDEMNED. THE BOTTLE FAILED HYROSTATIC TEST BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT HOLD PRESSURE. IT ALSO HAD A POPPING NOISE WHEN THE PRESSURE WAS RELEASED.SDR HEEA968253Bottle Assy · failed testUNIT CONDEMNED. THE BOTTLE FAILED HYROSTATIC TEST BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT HOLD PRESSURE. IT ALSO HAD A POPPING NOISE WHEN THE PRESSURE WAS RELEASED.SDR HEEA968029Float Bottle · leakingFLOAT BOTTLE LEAKING.SDR HEEA967795Float Bag · defectiveFLOAT BAG HAS UNBONDED SEAM. DATE OF MANUFACTURE 10-93.SDR HEEA967788Float Bag · leaksFLOAT BAG ONE CHAMBER LEAKS.SDR HEEA967526Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVE SUSPECT LEAKING.SDR HEEA967461Valve · defectiveVALVE IS DEFECTIVE. (DEFECTIVE PART NUMBER INSTALLED AS PER BELL HELICOPTERS)SDR HEEA967360Valve · leaksFLOAT VALVE LEAKS. TIME SINCE REPAIR 20:25.SDR CA960524027Float Bag Assy · separation(CAN) DURING DEPLOYMENT AS PART OF PERIODIC INSPECTION 4TH AFT BAG LOST PRESSURE. LEAK DETECTED AROUND VALVE ASSEMBLY P/N 492-8D1-2.SDR HEEA967058Float Bottle Ass · defectiveSUSPECT WRAPPING FAILURE. WHEN THE FLOAT BOTTLE ASSEMBLY IS DEPRESSURIZED, HEAR A LOUD CRACKING NOISE. FURTHER MORE UPON INSPECTION OF THE CYLINDER NOTICED BULGES AND DEFORMATION OF THE LINER.SDR HEEA967057Float Bottle · defectiveSUSPECTED WRAPPING FAILURE. NOTE: WHEN THE FLOAT BOTTLE ASSEMBLY IS DEPRESSURIZED HEAR A LOUD CRACKING NOISE. FURTHER MORE UPON INSPECTION OF THE CYLINDER; NOTICED BULGES AND DEFORMATION OF THE LINER. ON THIS CYLINDER . ALSO NOTICED CRACKSIN THE PAINT ASSDR HEEA966898Float Bag · leakageWHILE PERFORMING ACCEPTANCE CHECK ON FLOAT BAG, LEAKAGE ON TOP CENTER OF FLOAT BAG WAS DETECTED AT SEAM.SDR HEEA966661Float Valve · leaksFLOAT VALVES LEAKED THROUGH OUTLET PORT ON INFLATION OF FLOAT BOTTLE ASSEMBLIES. S/N 1 AND S/N 9SDR HEEA966615Float · tornFLOAT UNIT TORN. SENT TO A/C FUEL CELLS FOR GIRT PATTERN FOR P/N 214-052-200-102SDR HEEA966597Float Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVE LEAKING OUT OF OUTPORT FITTING AFTER MANUAL INFLATION. S/N 1 &S/N 9SDR CA960327015Relief Valve · leaking(CAN)VALVE WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING. UPON REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY, DIRT AND CORROSION WAS FOUND TO BE THE CAUSE. SUGGEST A SMALL HOLE BE DRILLED TO ALLOW WATER TO ESCAPE, OR REPOSITION VALVE BY TURNING BODY 90 DEGREES.SDR HEEA966516Float Bag Valve · unbondedFWD FLOAT BAG HAS UNBONDED INLET VALVE.SDR HEEA966515Float Bag Valve · unbondedFWD FLOAT BAG HAS UNBONDED INLET VALVE.SDR 96ZZZX2438Explosive Link · malfunctionINADVERTENT FLOAT DEPLOYMENT. SQUIBS FIRED, BUT LINK FAILED TO SEPARATE. WHEN FLOATS WERE INADVERTENTLY INFLATED, THE EXPLOSIVE LINK FAILED TO SEPARATE ON ONE GEAR DOOR. UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHY THE LINK FAILED TO SEPARATE.SDR HEEA966412Valve · leakingFLOAT VALVE LEAKING OUT OF VENT PORT.SDR HEEA956328Float Valve · contaminatedVALVE WAS RECEIVED FROM BELL. UPON INSPECTION BY THE ACCESSORY SHOP, CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND IN THE OUTLET PORT.SDR 96ZZZX160Float · inflatedWHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO, ACFT EXPERIENCED UNCOMMANDED INFLATION OF EMERGENCY FLOATS. FLIGHT CREW DIVERTED ACFT TO THE NEAREST OFFSHORE HELIPORT AND MADE A SUCCESSFUL LANDING. MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE AIRSPEED FOR FLOAT INFLATION IS 35 KNOTS.
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