Service difficulty report · Spring · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
January 16, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Aircraft time
8,195 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Spring
Part number
350A57149000
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rod
Part time
8,195 hours
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.

What was found

(CAN) DURING A 600 HRS INSPECTION, THE COLLECTIVE SPRING ROD ANTICIPATOR WAS FOUND HARD TO OPERATED DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION.