Service difficulty report · Belt · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
February 25, 2004
Submitted
April 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Aircraft time
7,441 hours
Engine
Lyc LTS101600A3
Part
Belt
Part number
704A33690004
Condition
Unbonded
Location
Hyd Pump
Component
Pump · Aerosp
Component part number
350A35109120
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, Z
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE IN FLIGHT THE PILOT EXPERIENCE A LOST OF HYDRAULIC POWER AND EMERGENCY LANDED ON A NEAR BY LEAKE WITH NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. AFTER INSPECTION THE HYDRAULIC BELT HAS BEEN FOUND SECTIONED AT THE GLUED JOINT.