What was found
(CAN) DEEP PITTING CORROSION IN A VERY SMALL LOCAL AREA. NO OTHER CORROSION ON THE COMPONENT. SUSPECT FOREIGN OBJECT IMPREGNATED INTO MATERIAL OR DEFECTIVE CASTING. DAMAGE IS WELL BEYOND LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- June 1, 2014
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft time
- 4,104 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- System (JASC)
- 5100 · Standard Practices/Structures
- Part
- Housing
- Part number
- 350A35110205
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Not Reported
- 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.