Service difficulty report · Shroud · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
August 18, 2018
Submitted
August 18, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft time
14,846 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Shroud
Part number
292253240
Condition
Worn
Location
Rotor Wheel
Part time
3,040 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) T1 SEVER RUB HEARD AT ENGINE START. START ABORTED AND SEVER RUB CONTINUED DURING RUNDOWN. MAINTENANCE WAS NOTIFIED AND DECIDED TO REMOVE THE ENGINE. TEAR DOWN IN FACILITY SHOWED DAMAGE TO SHROUD BEYOND LIMITS AND DAMAGE TO BLADES. TO BE SENT FOR REPAIR. (TC# 20180822007)