Service difficulty report · Belt · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
January 21, 1998
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Aircraft time
7,326 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Belt
Part number
704A33690004
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd System
Part time
517 hours
Component
Hydraulic Power
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE SHORTLY AFTER TAKE OFF WITH REPORTED LOSS OF HYDRAULIC POWER. HYDRAULIC BELT HAD FAILED.