Service difficulty report · Line · Skrsky S61N

Difficulty date
January 6, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612RM
Make and model
Skrsky S61N
Aircraft serial
61744
Aircraft time
30,116 hours, 53,793 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
S616562085275
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

HELICOPTER DEPARTED, ENROUTE, CREW CHIEF NOTICED THAT HYD FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM THE DRIP PAN UNDER THE TRANSMISSION. HELICOPTER DIVERTED. HYD LINE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK. HYD PRESSURE REMAINED NORMAL ON BOTH HYD SYSTEMS. FABRICATED HYD LINE IAW AC 43.13-1B, CH. 29. LEAK CHECK COMPLETED, NO LEAKS NOTED.