Service difficulty report · Screw · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
December 12, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft time
1,950 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Screw
Part number
22201BC060024L
Condition
Sheared
Part time
1,948 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ACFT WIRING WAS BEING CHECKED AND WHEN THE LOWER FAIRINGS WERE REMOVED. THE HEAD OF THE BOLTS SECURING THE LEAF TO THE AIRFRAME WAS LOCATED, SEPARATED FROM THE BOLT. 2 BOLTS HAD THE HEADS SHEARED FROM THE SHANK. THESE BOLTS WERE LOCATED AFT NEXT TO THE LEAF. ALL BOLTS WERE R & R WITH NEW.