Service difficulty report · Servo · Bell 222U

Difficulty date
December 31, 2004
Submitted
January 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431MA
Make and model
Bell 222U
Aircraft serial
47504
Aircraft time
8,076 hours, 21,896 cycles
Engine
Lyc LTS101750C1
Engine time
5,863 hours, 89,689 cycles
Part
Servo
Part number
222382001103
Part serial
0300A
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LOST PRESSURE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED IN A OPEN FIELD AT VALLEY HOSPITAL WITH OUT INCIDENT. PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED VIA AMBULANCE ACROSS THE STREET TO UMC. RT DUAL ACTUATOR SERVO LEAKING AT PISTON. REMOVED AND REPLACED SERVO.

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