What was found
(CAN) PUMP DRIVE BEARING SEIZED CAUSING HYDRAULIC BELT TO DISINTEGRATE WITH LOSS OF 1 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. PLEASE NOTE REASON THIS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED LATE AUDIT FINDING.
- Difficulty date
- December 8, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B3
- Aircraft time
- 771 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2D
- System (JASC)
- 2913 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), Main
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Hyd Pump Drive
- Part time
- 337 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.