Service difficulty report · Engine · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
June 7, 2011
Submitted
June 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917EM
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
3865
Engine
Lyc LTS101700D2
Part
Engine
Condition
Shutdown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
R, A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, AT APPROX 25 FT AGL, ACFT LOST ENGINE POWER. PILOT EXECUTED AUTOROTATIONAL LANDING. ACFT TOUCHED DOWN LEVEL ON BOTH SKIDS AFTER WHICH PILOT INITIATED ENGINE SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE.