Service difficulty report · Exciter · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
July 16, 2002
Submitted
October 28, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Aircraft time
5,804 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
System (JASC)
7412 · Exciter
Part
Exciter
Part number
ABG6766000
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE START REVEALED REDUCED IGNITOR SPARKING. ONE HIGH ENERGY GENERATOR FOUND FAULTY, REMOVED UNSERVICEABLE. NEW PART INSTALLED.