- Difficulty date
- November 18, 2012
- Submitted
- December 21, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft serial
- 3537
- Aircraft time
- 5,290 hours, 35,400 cycles
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B
- Engine time
- 5,246 hours, 16,616 cycles
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 704A34412254
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Hyd System
- Part time
- 24 hours, 42 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DEFECTIVE HYDRAULIC HOSE, INSTALLED NEW TYPE HOSES AND AFTER 24.0 HRS IT STARTED LEAKING.