Service difficulty report · Pitch Change Rod · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
March 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Pitch Change Rod
Part number
350A33214501
Condition
Corroded
Location
T/R
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ELASTOMER BUSHINGS IN TAIL ROTOR PITCH CHANGE ROD END FOUND CORRODED, CRACKED, AND DELAMINATED.