Service difficulty report · Servo Valve

Difficulty date
August 29, 2011
Submitted
August 29, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
CHIR823C
Columbia Helicopters, Inc
Part
Servo Valve
Part number
114HS5801
Part serial
16352
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Roll
Component
Extensible Link
Component part number
414H70006
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HEADS MISSING ON 2 OF 4 CAP SCREWS ON TORQUE MOTOR DUST COVER DUE TO APPARENT LEAK AT TORQUE MOTOR/SERVO VALVE JOINT. NO APPARENT TORQUE MOTOR/SEALING SURFACE OR O-RING DAMAGE OBSERVED UPON DISSASSEMBLY--UNIT TESTED NORMALLY.