Service difficulty report · Servo · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
June 2, 2016
Submitted
June 7, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N866MB
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
7826
Aircraft time
217 hours, 750 cycles
Part
Servo
Part number
704A44831103
Part serial
1670
Condition
Failed
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
217 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

M/R SERVO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CAUTION ADVISORY PANEL, AFTER TAKEOFF. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS MADE AT NEARBY AIRPORT. RIGHT LATERAL SERVO WAS REPLACED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.