SDR 96ZZZX3416

Service difficulty report · Belt · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
May 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21UM
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Aircraft serial
1674
Part
Belt
Part number
060018
Condition
Failed
Location
Air Cond System
Component
3500001
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSTALLED 2 NEW BELTS (1 SPARE) ON AIRCRAFT, FIRST PROBLEM, NO DIRECTION OF ROTATION OR ARROW ON BELT. SECOND PROBLEM WAS BELT BROKE OR DELAMINATED AT GLUE JOINT (SEAM) ON FIRST RUN. AFTER INVESTIGATING, DETERMINED BELT WAS INSTALLED PROPERLY. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDATION: DIRECTION OF ROTATION ARROW PRINTED ON BELT. ALSO, RECOMMEND TRACKING BATCH.