SDR 95ZZZX3426

Service difficulty report · Engine · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
May 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N60951
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
2771
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1
Part
Engine
Condition
Losing Oil
Location
Oil System
Part time
1,294 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED LAND BASE FOR OFFSHORE LOCATION. ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT FLICKERED. RETURNED TO SHORE BASE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. OIL PRESSURE HAD DROPPED TO ZERO UPON LANDING. FOUND ENGINE OIL TANK EMPTY. SIGNS OF OIL GOING OUT THE EXHAUST. AS-350 IPC, CHAPTER 71.10.11, ITEM 20B.