Service difficulty report · Inlet Duct · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
January 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D
Part
Inlet Duct
Part number
350A54112220
Condition
Lost In Flight
Location
Start/Gen Air
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) STARTER GENERATOR AIR INLET DUCT WAS LOST IN FLIGHT. SUSPECT CAUSE OF SEPARATION IS LOOSENING OF SECURING CLAMP.