- Difficulty date
- May 1, 2001
- Submitted
- May 14, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N971AE
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Aircraft serial
- 3230
- Aircraft time
- 684 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D
- Engine time
- 684 hours
- Part
- Turbine
- Part number
- 70BM041720
- Part serial
- 00250
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 685 hours, 400 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- 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
HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION. SENT TO TURBOMECA FOR CREDIT AGAINST REPLACEMENT PART PURCHASED.