Service difficulty report · Turbine Wheel · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
November 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D
Part
Turbine Wheel
Part number
MO3
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Part time
3,292 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE FAILED IN-FLIGHT. POSSIBLE CAUSE WAS THE UNCONTAINED FAILURE OF THE TURBINE WHEEL. PART TC: 5,164.