Service difficulty report · Nut · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
February 16, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
Part
Nut
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Tgb Input Flange
Part time
1,522 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) FLANGE ROCKING ON SPLINES. RETAINING NUT APPEARS TO BE BACKED OFF ENOUGH TO ALLOW FLANGE MOVEMENT.