SDR 99ZZZX3217

Service difficulty report · Servo Actuator · Bell 430

Difficulty date
January 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N430CH
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49037
Part
Servo Actuator
Part number
065001620200
Condition
Failed
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
381 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INTERMITTENT FAILURE - AFCS YAW CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER AFCS TEST AND WHEN AP IS SELECTED ON THE FLIGHT DIRECTOR, LIGHT EXTINGUISHES WHEN F.D. IS PLACED IN SCAS. (FAILURE CODE 1605). REPLACED PER BRIAN JENKINS BHT PRODUCT SUPPORT.

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