Aerospatiale AS350B2

Service difficulty reports · 3,065

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'AS350B2'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR B3OR20010004Thermocouple · out of toleranceAIRCRAFT HAD SUFFERED A SERIES OF HUNG STARTS, ENGINE WOULD HANG UP AT 30%. IF THE ENGINE WOULD START, IT WOULD BE A SLOW START. USUALLY, THE PILOT WOULD REACH THE STARTER TIME LIMIT OF 45 SEC'S BEFORE THE ENGINE WOULD START AND BE SELF-SUSTAINING,AND HE WOULDJun 21, 2001 · N5204X · Snias AS350B2 · Engine EGT/TIT Indicating SystemSDR HEEA073793Bearing · damagedELASTOMERIC RUBBER SEPARATED BEYOND LIMITS. SENDING TO VENDOR FOR REPAIR.Jun 19, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor HeadSDR HEEA073792Inertia Reel · brokenRECEIVED NEW INERTIAL REEL AND FOUND RELEASE CABLE AT ATTACHMENT BROKEN AT REEL. SENDING TO VENDOR FOR REPAIR.Jun 19, 2001 · N4000L · Snias AS350B2 · Emergency EquipmentSDR HEEA073791Arm · crackedCRACKED AT MOUNT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE WIPER ARM.Jun 19, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Windshield/Door Rain/Ice RemovalSDR HEEA073789Stop · wornWORN AT STOP. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE STOP PLATE.Jun 19, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor Drive SystemSDR HEEA073787Oil Cooler · corrodedOIL COOLER CORRODED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE TRANS OIL COOLER.Jun 19, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Rotorcraft Cooling Fan SystemSDR HEEA073786Oil Cooler · corrodedOIL COOLER CORRODED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE ENG OIL COOLER.Jun 19, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HEEA073785Drain Line · leakingPIPE LEAKS AT CONNECTION. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PIPE.Jun 19, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR HEEA073515Fire Detector · intermittentINTERMITTENT.Jun 19, 2001 · N4034Q · Snias AS350B2 · Fire DetectionSDR 2001F00374Sleeve · frozenROTOR BRAKE CABLE IS FROZEN. CANNOT ACTUATE CABLE, SUSPECT SILICA SAND BUILD UP FROM FORWARD END. MFG DOES NOT INSTALL BRASS END CAP ON THE CABLE END WHICH IS INSTALLED UNDER BELLY PANS.Jun 15, 2001 · N313LV · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor BrakeSDR ERA2001F00003Belt · brokenHYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVE BELT FAILED. HYDRAULIC CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND HORN ACTIVATED ABOUT ONE MILE FROM LANDING LOCATION. PILOT CONTACTED CONTROL TOWER AND ADVISED HYDRAULICS HAD FAILED. ROTORCRAFT MADE UNEVENTFUL RUNNING LANDING AT AIRPORT AND SHUT DOJun 14, 2001 · N187EH · Snias AS350B2 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR ERA2001F00001Belt · failedHYDRAULIC PUMP DRIVE BELT FAILED. HYDRAULIC CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND HORN ACTIVATED ABOUT ONE MILE FROM LANDING LOCATION. PILOT CONTACTED CONTROL TOWER AND ADVISED HYDRAULICS HAD FAILED. ROTORCRAFT MADE UNEVENTFUL RUNNING LANDING AT AIRPORT AND SHUT DOJun 14, 2001 · N187EH · Snias AS350B2 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR CA010711006Valve · seized(CAN) FAILED TO OPERATE WHEN TESTED (PARTICLE SEPARATOR ACTUATOR).ENGINE INTAKE.Jun 12, 2001 · Snias AS350B2 · Engine Air Intake SystemSDR HEEA073433Harness · inoperativeREEL INOPERATIVE.Jun 11, 2001 · N4034Q · Snias AS350B2 · Emergency EquipmentSDR TI1R001479Gyro · defectiveKG102A DIRECTIONAL GYRO - HDG FLAG WILL NOT PULL OUT OF VIEW INTERMITTENTLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jun 8, 2001 · N911GF · Snias AS350B2 · Directional Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR TI1R001478Servo · leakingMAIN ROTOR SERVO - SERVO LEAKING EXCESSIVELY. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jun 6, 2001 · N350AZ · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor ControlSDR R7MR33508Servo · leakingLEAKING BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.Jun 4, 2001 · N102LN · Snias AS350B2 · Rotorcraft Servo SystemSDR B3O2001F00000Relay · corrodedDURING TAIL BOOM INSPECTION, TECHNICIAN DISCOVERED BOTH RELAYS HAD SEVERE RUST AND CORROSION ON TERMINALS AND RELAY BODY. LOCATION OF RELAYS ARE UNDER THE AFT A/C SYSTEM CONDENSOR UNIT.Jun 4, 2001 · N5204Y · Snias AS350B2 · AC Power Distribution SystemSDR TI1R001492Magnetic Seal · leakingSEAL, LEAK AT NR 5 MODULE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.Jun 3, 2001 · N40751 · Snias AS350B2 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR SW032001B3673Pump · failedFUEL PUMP FAILED DURING FLIGHT. NO FLIGHT ABORT.May 31, 2001 · N5204Y · Snias AS350B2 · Engine Fuel PumpSDR XSF2001F00000Battery · failedAIRCRAFT WAS ON FINAL APPROACH TO AIRPORT WHEN BATTERY OVER TEMP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PILOT TURNED OFF GENERATOR SYSTEM AND LANDED. THE BATTERY WAS DISCONNECTED AND ALLOWED TO COOL. BATTERY WAS REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT. INSPECTION OF REMOVED BATTERY May 23, 2001 · N964SA · Snias AS350B2 · Battery/Charger SystemSDR HCMA075365Bearing · wornPART IS WORN BEYOND LIMITS.May 22, 2001 · N992BH · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR TI1R001470Clock · inoperativeCLOCK - WILL NOT OPERATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 22, 2001 · N911GF · Snias AS350B2 · Independent InstrumentsSDR TI1R001469Radar · erraticKRA 405B RAD. A - VERY ERRATIC - SWINGS AND HAS UNRELIABLE READINGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 22, 2001 · N911GF · Snias AS350B2 · Doppler SystemSDR KBMA88758Gyro · malfunctionedDIRECTIONAL GYRO IS SPINNING RAPIDLY. REPLACED WITH OH UNIT, AS REQUIRED.May 21, 2001 · N53SH · Snias AS350B2 · Directional Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR TI1R001468Probe · erraticTEMPERATURE PROBE, OIL TEMPERATURE, ERRATIC. REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 20, 2001 · N40751 · Snias AS350B2 · Engine Oil PressureSDR KBMA88714Spar · delaminatedDELAMINATED SPAR.May 15, 2001 · N53SH · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor BladesSDR KBMA88757Belt · brokenAIR CONDITIONER BELT SNAPPED. REPLACED WITH NEW BELT, AS REQUIRED.May 12, 2001 · N115SH · Snias AS350B2 · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR 2001F00536Link · wornUPPER EQUIPPED SCISSOR LINK WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT CORRECTED PROBLEM. (M)May 11, 2001 · N96LG · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor Mast/SwashplateSDR TI1R001466Bearing · wornBEARING SET, WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 11, 2001 · N40751 · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor BladesSDR TI1R001465Pin · wornPIN, WORN AT BOLT HEAD SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 11, 2001 · N40751 · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR KBMA88749Lead · brokenFOUND BROKEN LEAD. REPLACED TERMINAL AS REQUIRED.May 10, 2001 · N115SH · Snias AS350B2 · AC Generation SystemSDR HEEA073116Bearing · crackedTAIL ROTOR BEARINGS CRACKED.May 10, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor BladesSDR HEEA073115Bearing · crackedPITCH CONTROL BEARINGS CRACKED.May 10, 2001 · N40466 · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HEEA073111Warning System · malfunctionedROTOR ALARM SYSTEM WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY.May 10, 2001 · N4034Q · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor Indicating SystemSDR HEEA073103Pressure Switch · inaccurateINACCURATE READINGS.May 10, 2001 · N4000L · Snias AS350B2 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR R7MR33372Bearing · wornELASTOMERICS WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT FROM 1 EACH KIT PART NUMBER 355A091036-01 CORRECTED PROBLEM. 4 HALF SHELLS EQUALS 1 KIT. TRB SN LOCATED AT AEC SHOP UNDER RMH PO 2001-002957. THIS MMIR FOR HALF SHELLS BEING REPLACED UNDERMay 4, 2001 · N96LG · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor HeadSDR R7MR34383Pressure Switch · inoperativePRESSURE SWITCH, UNIT INOPERATIVE. MGB OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT NOT WORKING AT PROPER TIME. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM. (K)May 3, 2001 · N6099P · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR 2001F00523Ball Joint · wornTEFLON LINERS WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT CORRECTED PROBLEM. (M)May 1, 2001 · N96LG · Snias AS350B2 · Main Rotor HeadSDR R7MR33257Windshield · distortedEXCESSIVE DISTORTIONS CAUSING VISUAL PROBLEMS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.May 1, 2001 · N213LP · Snias AS350B2 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR 2001F00519Bearing · wornELASTOMERICS WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT FROM 1 EACH KIT P/N 355A33-2153-00 CORRECTED PROBLEM. 2 TEETERING BEARINGS EQUALS 1 KIT. (M)Apr 30, 2001 · N96LG · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor BladesSDR CA010518003Pump · failed(CAN) NR 2 FUEL BOOST PUMP WAS FOUND TO BE EXCESSIVELY NOISY DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION. PUMP WAS REMOVED FOR REPAIR AS THIS NOISE IS A SIGN OF IMPENDING FAILURE. REPLACEMENT PUMP INSTALLED.Apr 30, 2001 · Snias AS350B2 · Fuel Boost PumpSDR KBMA88740Gyro · faultyD.G. IS INOPERATIVE, SPINS RAPIDLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEAABLE UNIT, AS REQUIRED.Apr 29, 2001 · N53SH · Snias AS350B2 · Directional Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR KBMA88739Motor · inoperativeMOTOR FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT AS REQUIRED.Apr 28, 2001 · N53SH · Snias AS350B2 · Air Distribution FanSDR TI1R001455Transmitter · inoperativeOIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER - INOPERATIVE- REMOVED AND REPLACED.Apr 27, 2001 · N40751 · Snias AS350B2 · Engine Oil PressureSDR KBMA88736Radio · inoperativeRADIO INOPERATIVE/ REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART AS REQUIRED.Apr 25, 2001 · N115SH · Snias AS350B2 · VHF Communications SystemSDR KBMA88735Indicator · erraticNC GAGE ERRATIC AND INTERMITTENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH LOANER UNIT WHILE GAUGE IS BEING REPAIRED.Apr 24, 2001 · N53SH · Snias AS350B2 · Engine RPM Indicating SystemSDR TI1R001430Engine · making metalENGINE ASSEMBLY - REMOVED FOR HIGH IRON IN OIL ANALYSIS (19.4). REMOVED AND REPLACED.Apr 21, 2001 · N350AZ · Snias AS350B2 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR KBMA88726Gyro · erraticREPLACED DIRECTIONAL GYRO, NEEDLE WAS ERRATIC.Apr 21, 2001 · N53SH · Snias AS350B2 · Directional Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR TI1R001456Bearing · crackedBEARING - CRACKED/SPLIT. REMOVED AND REPLACEDApr 20, 2001 · N350AZ · Snias AS350B2 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
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