Service difficulty report · Piston · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
March 22, 2012
Submitted
March 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519AL
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft serial
760058
Aircraft time
13,623 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C30
Part
Piston
Part number
41012001
Part serial
AP40146
Condition
Eroded
Location
Zone 200
Part time
1,053 hours
Component
Servo · Skrsky
Component part number
7665009805111
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

SERVO LOCKED UP 4 TIMES ON FUNCTIONAL CHECK ON HYD BENCH. FOUND PLASMA COATING BROKE OFF SYS 1 AND 2 PISTONS. PLASMA WAS FOUND IN BOTH SYS BYPASS SPOOL, SLEEVES, AND PRIMARY CONTROL VALVES.