SDR AU960500

Service difficulty report · Drain Valve · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
April 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Drain Valve
Part number
0174078010
Condition
Incorrect Assy
Location
Eng Fluid Drain/
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W, K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE STARTER DRAIN VALVE LEAKING FUEL AT BODY SPLIT LINE - CAUSED BY INCORRECT ASSEMBLY AT OVERHAUL - PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR