Service difficulty report · Roll Servo · Aerosp AS365N2

Difficulty date
July 2, 2003
Submitted
July 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915ME
Make and model
Aerosp AS365N2
Aircraft serial
6417
Part
Roll Servo
Part number
SCB034
Part serial
175
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Auto Flight
Part time
2,990 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

REMOVED AND REPLACED SERVO WITH AN OVERHAULED SERVO. UPON GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECK, PILOT STATED: ON START, AIRCRAFT CYCLIC WENT FULL LEFT. COULD NOT GET CENTERED. PILOT SHUT DOWN AIRCRAFT BEFORE POSSIBLE ROLL-OVER. REMOVED AND INSPECTED SERVO. FOUND PILOT VALVE ON SERVO HITTING COVER PLATE OF SERVO. SENT BACK TO REPAIR OPERATOR FOR EVALUATION.

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