Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
February 21, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Aircraft time
11,954 hours
Engine
Lyc LTS101700D2
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Damaged
Location
Chip Detector
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) 4TH EVENT WHERE THE INTERNAL O-RING FROM THE CHIP PLUG HOUSING IS DAMAGED AND FLOW OF ENGINE OIL LEAKING FROM CHIP PLUG ASSY. O-RING WAS REPLACED AND ACFT BACK IN SERVICE. EFFECTIVE APRIL 6, 2010, STC SH07-32 NOW REPLACES STC LSH07-117/D.