Service difficulty report · Line · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
March 22, 2013
Submitted
March 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N351CH
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
3537
Aircraft time
5,404 hours, 35,287 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B
Engine time
5,322 hours, 16,938 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
704A34412257
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
Part time
96 hours, 294 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DEFECTIVE HYD HOSE = MECHANIC NOTICED EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF HYD FLUID.