Aerospatiale AS350BA

Service difficulty reports · 958

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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 = 'AS350BA'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR 2001F00372Vhf Comm · faultyRADIO HAS STATIC AND NO DISPLAY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. (M)Aug 7, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · VHF Communications SystemSDR KBMA88770Blower · inoperativeAIR CONDITIONER NOT BLOWING IN REAR. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.Aug 4, 2001 · N1188P · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR KBMA88772Bearing · wornTAILROTOR DRIVE SHAFT BEARINGS WORN, REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BEARINGS.Aug 3, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR KBMA88771Magnetic Seal · leakingMAG SEAL IS LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW.Aug 3, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor Drive ShaftSDR KBMA88766Bleed Valve · stuckBLEED VALVE IS STICKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.Jul 31, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Pneumatic Distribution SystemSDR 2001F00371Motor · noisyFOUND MOTOR REPORTED TO BE MAKING NOISE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW MOTOR. (M)Jul 30, 2001 · N37SH · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR KBMA88764Transponder · inoperativeTRANSPONDER REPORTED NO SIGNAL. REPLACED WITH 3V UNIT.Jul 30, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · ATC Transponder SystemSDR KBMA88677Blower Motor · inoperativeBLOWER MOTOR - MOTOR NOT WORKING PROPERLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE MOTOR AS REQUIRED.Jul 29, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR KBMA88663Bearing · wornBEARINGS ARE WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BEARING SET.Jul 29, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor BladesSDR KBMA88815Sleeve · strippedCOUPLING SLEEVE - SPLINES STRIPPED OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW HYDRAULIC PUMP/ BEARING AND SERVICEABLE COUPLING SLEEVE.Jul 28, 2001 · N230SH · Snias AS350BA · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR CA010727035Switch · failed(CAN) LOST SIGNAL FROM BLEED VALVE WHICH WORKS CORRECTLY. FOUND SWITCH LEAF AND ROLLER WAS BROKEN.Jul 27, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Compressor Bleed ValveSDR AUS20010799Hinge · broken(AUS) DOOR HINGE BROKEN.Jul 25, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Fuselage, Door HingeSDR KBMA88768Motor · inoperativeEVAPORATOR MOTOR INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SV UNIT.Jul 25, 2001 · N37SH · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR CA010726035Circuit Board · corroded(CAN) UNABLE TO PERFORM WATER BUCKET OPERATIONS (FIRE SUPPRESSION) DUE TO ELECTRICAL DEFECT. TROUBLESHOOTING CARRIED OUT ON SYSTEM AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 25 IDENTIFIED AS CAUSE DUE TO HAEAVY CORROSION ON CONTACT POINTS OF BOARD. BOARD WAS REPLACED WITH NEW Jul 25, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Electrical Power SystemSDR CA010726034Plate · worn(CAN) BLACK PAINT INDEX MARKS MISALIGNED AND OUTBAOARD SPACER FREE TO ROTAT. UNIT IS POST MOD 07-6554 PART 2.B.3 AND POST MOD 07-6551. RECEIVED IN SHOP, DOUBLE LOCKING OF NUT VERIFIED ALL VISIBLE ELEMENTS INBOARD OF BEARING FELT TIGHT AND SECURE, NUT UNLOCKED Jul 25, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR HCM2001F00001Electrode · missingDURING A ROUTINE 100 HOUR INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ELECTRODE WAS MISSING FROM THE IGNITER PLUG. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT IT HAD CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE NG NR 1 BLADE WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE AND SEPARATED FROM THE IGNITER. FURTHER ANALYSIS IS REQUJul 19, 2001 · N532BH · Snias AS350BA · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR KBMA88673Blade · crackedBLADE APPEARS TO HAVE A CRACKED SPAR. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE BLADE. TT1138.4Jul 16, 2001 · N1188P · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor BladesSDR KBMA88662Compressor · failedAIR CONDITIONER IS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED COMPRESSOR WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.Jul 15, 2001 · N270SH · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR KBMA88661Belt · brokenAIR CONDITIONER BLOWING HOT AIR. REMOVED AND REPLACED AIR CONDITIONER BELT WITH NEW.Jul 14, 2001 · N270SH · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR KBMA88660Belt · brokenAIR CONDITIONER BELT - A/C BELT IS BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BELT.Jul 13, 2001 · N115SH · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR KBMA88664Bearing · wornTEETER BEARINGS WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BEARINGS.Jul 12, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR KBMA88665Gauge · intermittentGAUGE IS READING INTERMITTENTLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SV GAUGE.Jul 12, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Independent InstrumentsSDR KBMA88669Motor · inoperativeFORWARD FAN IS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.Jul 11, 2001 · N270SH · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR KBMA88670Servo · leakingSERVO LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.Jul 11, 2001 · N37SH · Snias AS350BA · Main Rotor ControlSDR KBMA88671Motor · inoperativeFAN MOTOR REPORTED TO BE INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.Jul 10, 2001 · N37SH · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR KBMA88666Bearing · wornBEARINGS ARE WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BEARINGS.Jul 8, 2001 · N37SH · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR KBMA88667Motor · seizedMOTOR SEIZED. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.Jul 8, 2001 · N37SH · Snias AS350BA · Engine Oil CoolerSDR HCMA075368Rod · wornPART IS WORN BEYOND LIMITS.Jul 6, 2001 · N862BH · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor HeadSDR HCMA075367Rod · wornPART IS WORN BEYOND LIMITS.Jul 6, 2001 · N642BH · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor HeadSDR KBMA88668Transmitter · intermittentTRANSMITTER - GAUGE INTERMITTENT IN FLIGHT. INSTALLED NEW TRANSMITTER.Jul 6, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Engine Oil PressureSDR CA010725020Liner · cracked(CAN) THE BEARING LINER WAS FOUND CRACKED IN BOTH TAIL ROTOR PITCH LINKS. THE SAME PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE PAST.Jul 4, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor Control SystemSDR CA010726008Yoke · broken(CAN) ONE OF THE THREE DROOP RESTRAINT STOP YOKES WERE FOUND BROKEN IN TWO PIECES. MAIN ROTOR HEAD AND BLADES INSPECTED AND NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE FOUND. YOKE REPLACED.Jul 3, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Main Rotor HeadSDR 2001F00112Starter Gen · faultyAIRCRAFT ENGINE BEGAN SURGING IN FLIGHT WITH EVIDENCE OF POWER LOSS BY ROTOR RPM DROOP. A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS COMPLETED WITH ENGINE OPERATING. A NORMAL SHUTDOWN/COOLDOWN WAS COMPLETED. SUBSEQUENT GROUND RUN VERIFIED STRONG HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION IN Jun 20, 2001 · N57717 · Snias AS350BA · Starter-GeneratorSDR CA010713008Belt · frayed(CAN) FRAYING AT SEAM. THESE BELT ARE GOOD FOR 600 HOURS. WE HAD TO REPLACE THIS BELT EARLY AS WE THOUGHT IT WOULD NOT GO THE FULL 600 HOURS DUE TO THE FRAYING AT ITS SEAM.Jun 17, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR HCM2001F00000Electrode · missingDURING A ROUTINE 100 HOUR INSPECTION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ELECTRODE WAS MISSING FROM THE IGNITER PLUG. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT IT HAD CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE NG NR 1 BLADE WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE AND SEPARATED FROM THE IGNITER. FURTHER ANALYSIS IS REQUJun 13, 2001 · N312B · Snias AS350BA · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR AUS20010564Skid Shoe · separated(AUS) RT SIDE SKID HEEL AND ATTACHMENT RING SEPARATED FROM AIRCRAFT.May 31, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR KBMA88801Igniter · inoperativeRIGHT HAND IGNITER NOT WORKING PROPERLY. REPLACED WITH NEW IGNITER, AS REQUIRED.May 19, 2001 · N270SH · Snias AS350BA · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR KBMA88761Belt · brokenAIR CONDITIONER BELT BROKE. (MANUFACTURE HAS BEEN NOTIFIED, REPLACING BELTS FREE OF CHARGE.) REPLACED WITH NEW BELT AS REQUIRED.May 19, 2001 · N1188P · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR CA011029020Skin · cracked(CAN) 131 MM CRACK ORIGINATING FROM THE RIVET HOLE FOR THE TRAILING EDGE TAB ON BOTH THE UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE.SDR NO. 20010112018 AND 2019 ADDRESSES THIS SAME DEFECT.SINCE DISCOVERY OF THIS DEFECT EUROCOPTER FRANCE HAS ISSUED INFO TELEX 00000035 REQUIRING AMay 14, 2001 · Snias AS350BA · Tail Rotor BladesSDR S9HA265YPump · failedTOTAL PUMP/HYDRAULIC FAILURE ON GROUND. 2ND OCCURANCE THIS COMPANY LOCATION, BUT NOT THIS AIRCRAFT.May 14, 2001 · N352HH · Snias AS350BA · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR KBMA88756Motor · inoperativeAIR CONDITIONER BLOWING WARM AIR. REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE UNIT AS REQUIRED.May 13, 2001 · N270SH · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR KBMA88755Belt · brokenAIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR BELT SNAPPED. REPLACED WITH NEW BELT, AS REQUIRED.May 12, 2001 · N270SH · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR KBMA88748Gyro · precessesDIRECTIONAL GYRO INOPERATIVE, PRECESSES. BENCH CHECK REQUIRED. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT AS REQUIRED.May 10, 2001 · N230SH · Snias AS350BA · Directional Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR KBMA88747Belt · delaminatedAIR CONDITIONER NOT BLOWING COLD. FOUND DELAMINATED BELT. REMOVED AND REPLACED A/C BELT WITH NEW AS REQUIRED.May 9, 2001 · N1188P · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR KBMA88746Belt · delaminatedAIR CONDITIONER BLOWING WARM AIR. INOPERATIVE. FOUND DELAMINATED BELT. REPLACED BELT WITH NEW AS REQUIRED.May 8, 2001 · N270SH · Snias AS350BA · Cabin Cooling SystemSDR KBMA88754Motor · defectiveFAN BLADE WILL NOT SEAL PROPERLY. IT APPEARS THE SHAFT IS NOT EXTENDED ENOUGH (OUT FROM THE MOTOR).May 7, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR KBMA88752Igniter · inoperativeRIGHT HAND IGNITER REPORTED INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WITH NEW IGNITER, AS REQUIRED.May 7, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Spark Plug/IgniterSDR KBMA88751Hose · leakingMAIN OIL HOSE AT THERMAL BYPASS VALVE, LEAKING. ALT NR 704A34-410021. REPLACED WITH REMANUFACTURED HOSE, AS REQUIRED.May 7, 2001 · N350SH · Snias AS350BA · Engine Oil Distribution (Airframe Furnished)SDR KBMA88745Motor · inoperativeFAN MOTOR FOUND INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT AS REQUIRED.May 5, 2001 · N1188P · Snias AS350BA · Air Distribution FanSDR KBMA88744Indicator · precessesUNIT PRECESSING BEYOND LIMIT. REMOVED AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE UNIT AS REQUIRED.May 3, 2001 · N1188P · Snias AS350BA · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System
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