# SDR CA130610012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 20, 2011
- Submitted: September 14, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Bell 214B-1
- Registry model: [Bell 214B-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-214b-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 18,306 hours
- Engine: Lyc T5508D
- System (JASC): [6730 · Rotorcraft Servo System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6730)
- Part: Barrel
- Part number: 41005043
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Actuator
- Part time: 12,207 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA130610012

## Discrepancy

(CAN) MAIN ROTOR ACTUATOR, SERVO, FOUND TO HAVE INCREASING LEAKAGE DURING DAILY INSPECTIONS OVER A PERIOD OF 3 OPS DAYS UNTIL IT WAS REMOVED FOR EXCESSIVE LEAKAGE. UNIT LATER SENT FOR REPAIR AND FOUND TO HAVE CRACKED BARREL, PN 41005043 THAT CAUSED THE LEAKAGE.

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