SDR CA120127002

Service difficulty report · Pickup · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date: January 24, 2012
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Snias AS350BA
Aircraft time: 8,512 hours
System (JASC): 7797 · Engine Indicating System Wiring
Part: Pickup
Part number: 430106202
Condition: Failed
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

(CAN) NG INDICATION STARTED TO FLUCTUATE IN FLIGHT, WITH NO REAL FLUCTUATION OF ENGINE SPEED. AFTER LANDING, INVESTIGATION SHOWS THAT PICK-UP RESISTANCE VARIES FROM 134 OHMS, NORMAL, TO INFINITE. REPLACED NG PICKUP BY NEW. SYSTEM TESTED SERVICEABLE.