What was found
AFTER MAIN ROTOR GEAR BOX REPLACEMENT GROUND RUN WAS ACCOMPLISHED, HOWEVER NO INDICATION WAS PRESENT. DISCOVERED AFTER CONTINUITY CHECKS THAT THE TRANSDUCER WAS OPEN CIRCUIT. REPLACED PART INDICATION NORMAL
- Difficulty date
- May 12, 2004
- Submitted
- November 2, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B
- System (JASC)
- 6240 · Main Rotor Indicating System
- Part
- Transducer
- Part number
- 50071550020
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- M/R Gearbox
- 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.