Service difficulty report · Servo · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
March 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Servo
Part number
SC5082
Condition
Leaking
Location
R/H Servo
Part time
3,076 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER A VERY SHORT FLIGHT AND SHUTDOWN, A TURN AROUND CHECK WAS CARRIED OUT AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE AREAS AROUND THE R/H SERVO WERE WET WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID. AIRCRAFT TOPPED UP WITH 0.5 LITRES OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. SUBSEQUENT RUN UP FOUND NO LEAKAGE. SIMILAR OCCURRENCE ON PREVIOUS OCCASION.