Aerospatiale AS350B

Service difficulty reports · 626

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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 aircraft_model_key = 'AS350B'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR HEEA078227Transmitter · malfunctionedOIL PRESSURE INDICATOR SHOWS NO PRESSURE ON ENGINE START. REPLACED THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER.Feb 28, 2002 · N975AE · Snias AS350B · Engine Oil PressureSDR HEEA078226Clock · inaccurateCLOCK DOES NOT KEEP PROPER TIME.Feb 28, 2002 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Independent InstrumentsSDR HEEA078225Motor · seizedCOOLER BLOWER MOTOR HAS IT`S BEARINGS FROZEN.Feb 28, 2002 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Rotorcraft Cooling Fan SystemSDR HEEA078224Pitch Control · wornTAIL ROTOR PITCH CONTROL ROD HAS BEARING WEAR.Feb 28, 2002 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor HeadSDR HEEA078222Clock · inaccurateCLOCK GAINS 5 TO 10 MINUTES AN HOUR.Feb 28, 2002 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Independent InstrumentsSDR HEEA078002Engine · damagedNO N1 INDICATION NOISE WHEN TURNING ENGINE.Feb 26, 2002 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR HEEA077705Valve · failedENGINE WOULD START INTERMITTENTLY.Feb 19, 2002 · N971AE · Snias AS350B · Fuel Controlling SystemSDR HEEA077888Contactor · damagedCONTACTOR HAS HIGH RESISTANCE.Feb 8, 2002 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Electrical Power SystemSDR HEEA077886Pin · wornCOATING WORN.Feb 8, 2002 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA077885Screw · missingINERTIA REEL HAS A SCREW MISSING.Feb 8, 2002 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Emergency EquipmentSDR R7M2002F00009Valve · inoperativeELECTRO VALVE ON RUN-UP FAILED, TAIL ROTOR PEDALS VERY STIFF. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Jan 27, 2002 · N3593X · Snias AS350B · Rotorcraft Servo SystemSDR HEEA077701Engine · leakingLEAKING FUEL OUT OF DRAIN WHEN ENGINE RUNNING.Jan 25, 2002 · N854PH · Snias AS350B · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR HEEA077883Drain Valve · leakingSTART DRAIN VALVE LEAKING WHEN ENGINE RUNNING.Jan 17, 2002 · N854PH · Snias AS350B · Engine DrainsSDR HEEA077686Bearing · damagedBEARING HAS RUBBER SEPARATION.Jan 11, 2002 · N974AE · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor BladesSDR HEEA077684Indicator · crackedNEEDLE STICKS ON LOW SIDE AND REAR RING CRACKED.Jan 11, 2002 · N975AE · Snias AS350B · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR HEEA077682Bearing · separatedTAIL ROTOR BEARING SEPARATION.Jan 11, 2002 · N973AE · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor SystemSDR HEEA077553Metering Valve · leakingFUEL CONTROL METERING VALVE HAS INTERNAL FUEL LEAK.Jan 4, 2002 · N973AE · Snias AS350B · Fuel Control/Turbine EnginesSDR KBMA111994Indicator · out of adjustUNIT WILL NOT ADJUST FOR CALIBRATION. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE CAUGE.Dec 15, 2001 · N1188P · Snias AS350B · Instrument PanelSDR HEEA077464Rod End Bearing · wornPITCH CONTROL ROD SPHERICAL BEARING WORN.Dec 11, 2001 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA077396Igniter · wornENGINE IGNITER WORN.Dec 11, 2001 · N971AE · Snias AS350B · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR HEEA077395Igniter · wornENGINE IGNITER WORN.Dec 11, 2001 · N971AE · Snias AS350B · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR HEEA077394Magnetic Seal · leakingENGINE MAGNETIC SEAL IS LEAKING.Dec 11, 2001 · N974AE · Snias AS350B · Turbine Engine Oil SystemSDR HEEA077463Altimeter · stuckALTIMETER STICKS WHEN GOING UP AS MUCH AS 300 FEET.Dec 6, 2001 · N972AE · Snias AS350B · Altimeter, Barometric/EncoderSDR HEEA077461Star · corrodedNON ROTATING STAR HAS CORROSION.Dec 3, 2001 · N974AE · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA077460Link · corrodedSCISSOR LINKS HAS CORROSION.Dec 3, 2001 · N974AE · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA077459Paint · missingTHE MAIN ROTOR SHAFT`S SPECIAL PAINT COAT MISSING.Dec 3, 2001 · N974AE · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR HEEA077458Indicator · malfunctionedPITOT HEAT LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OUT.Dec 3, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Central DisplaySDR HEEA077455Indicator · stuckT4 INDICATOR NEEDLE STICKS INTERMITTENTLY AT 700 DURING START.Dec 3, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Indicating SystemSDR HEEA077454Servo · leakingSERVO LEAKS.Dec 3, 2001 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor ControlSDR HEEA077453Friction Ring · leakingFRICTION RING LEAKS.Dec 3, 2001 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA077452Clock · inoperativeCLOCK WILL NOT WIND UP.Dec 3, 2001 · N974AE · Snias AS350B · Independent InstrumentsSDR HEEA077451Indicator · damagedT4 INDICATOR WAS RECEIVED WITH RATTLE NOISE INSIDE. DID NOT INSTALL ON AIRCRAFT. WAS ISSUED AND RETIRED UNSERVICEABLE. SOUNDS LIKE LOOSE SCREW INSIDE.Dec 3, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Indicating SystemSDR HEEA077450Gimbal Joint · brokenGIMBAL JOINT IS BROKEN.Dec 3, 2001 · N855PH · Snias AS350B · Engine/Transmission CouplingSDR HEEA077449Transmitter · malfunctionedENGINE OIL PRESSURE HADN`T ANY INDICATION ON START FOR 3 SECONDS.Dec 3, 2001 · N973AE · Snias AS350B · Engine Oil PressureSDR HEEA077044Servo · leakingLEAKING PAST SHAFT SEAL. PENDING VENDOR RETURN.Oct 31, 2001 · N971AE · Snias AS350B · Rotorcraft Servo SystemSDR HEEA077043Gyro · malfunctionedCOMPASS CARD SPINS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 31, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Attitude and Direction Data SystemSDR HEEA077042Ball · wornWORN BALL. PENDING VENDOR RETURN FOR CREDIT.Oct 31, 2001 · N972AE · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR HEEA077041Liner · wornWORN LINING.Oct 31, 2001 · N971AE · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor BrakeSDR CA011108001Blade · cracked(CAN) DURING INSPECTION A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE BLADE AT STN. 1003. CRACK LENGTH WAS APPROXIMATELY 155.52 MM STARTING 111.46 FROM THE LEADING EDGE TRAVELLING CORDWISE TO 33.02 MM FROM THE TRAILING EDGE.Oct 29, 2001 · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor BladesSDR CA011029017Lever · cracked(CAN) THE TAIL ROTOR CONTROL LEVER MAYBE THE SAME AIRFRAME TIME BUT WE ARE NOT 100 PERCENT SURE. THE TAILROTOR CONTROL LEVER HAD A DEFECT OF WEAR ON INSIDE EAR. UPON REMOVAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER FOUND CRACKS IN THE WEBBING, TOP SIDE AT T/R SPIDER ATTACHMENT POOct 25, 2001 · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA076928Clock · inaccurateDOES NOT KEEP CORRECT TIME.Oct 19, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Independent InstrumentsSDR HEEA076927Starflex · crackedCRACKED SPHERICAL STOP CUT OUT AREA, LOWER AFT AS MARKED.Oct 19, 2001 · N970AE · Snias AS350B · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA076801Igniter · wornCONDUCTOR WORN. SENT TO TURBOMECA FOR CREDIT AGAINST REPLACEMENT PART PURCHASED.Oct 19, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR CA011029011Carbon Seal · cracked(CAN) DURING A GROUND RUN ON OIL LEAK WAS DETECTED FROM THE TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX. AIRCRAFT WAS SHUT DOWN LEAK INVESTIGATED. OIL LEAK FROM INPUT MAG SEAL. SEAL AND HOUSING REMOVED. THE STATIONARY PORTION OF SEAL FOUND TO HAVE MULTIPLE CRACKS. MAG SEAL WAS PREVIOOct 15, 2001 · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR CA011105017Bearing · broken(CAN) DURING TAKEOFF/CLIMB OUT OF A WOODED AREA, THE PILOT GOT A HYDRAULIC LIGHT INDICATION. HE LATER REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT HAD A COMPLETE HYDRAULIC FAILURE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A BEARING FAILURE IN THE HYDRAULIC DIVE PULLEY, THE CAGE OR TOct 15, 2001 · Snias AS350B · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR HEEA076632Clock · inaccurateDOES NOT KEEP CORRECT TIME. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 11, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Independent InstrumentsSDR HEEA076631Brushes · arcedBRUSHES ARCING WHEN STARTER IS TURNING. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.Oct 11, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Starter-GeneratorSDR HEEA076630Accumulator · leakingWILL NOT HOLD CHARGE. LEAKING.Oct 4, 2001 · N974AE · Snias AS350B · Rotorcraft Servo SystemSDR HEEA076629Indicator · wornERRATIC INDICATIONS. SENT TO AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP. FOR CREDIT AGAINST REPLACEMENT PART PURCHASED. REFERENCE: RMA# R032847.Oct 4, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) Indicating SystemSDR HEEA076628Bearing · wornWORN BEARING.Oct 4, 2001 · N856PH · Snias AS350B · Tail Rotor Gearbox
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