SDR HEEA078707

Service difficulty report · Engine · Snias AS350B

Difficulty date
May 16, 2002
Submitted
May 28, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N971AE
Make and model
Snias AS350B
Aircraft serial
3230
Aircraft time
1,242 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Engine time
1,221 hours
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nacelle
Part time
1,558 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
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

ENGINE TAKES SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO START AFTER THE ENGINE IS RUN AND GETS WARMED UP. STARTS OK WHEN COLD.