Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
November 11, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Aircraft time
4,730 hours
Engine
Lyc LTS101600A3
Part
B-Nut
Part number
366A541088
Condition
Cracked
Location
Accumulator
Component
Accumulator · Urocop
Component part number
366A541088
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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) DECREASED OF 15 RPM OBSERVED IN FLIGHT. LEAK CHECK COMPLETE AND LEAK FOUND ON ACCUMULATOR P/N : 366A54-1088. ACCUMULATOR B-NUT TIGHT AND LEAK CHECK COMPLETED, LEAK FOUND ACCUMULATOR REMOVED FROM AC AND FOUND CRACK AND FALL IN 2 PIECES REPLACED WITH NEW ACCUMULATOR. AC SENT BACK TO SERVICED. (TC NR 20051208007)