What was found
PILOT VALVE LOCK PIN STICKING WHEN YOU LOSE HYDRAULICS PRESSURE AND SERVO HARD OVERS TO THE RIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- June 25, 2002
- Submitted
- July 8, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N973AE
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B
- Aircraft serial
- 3229
- Aircraft time
- 1,621 hours
- System (JASC)
- 6730 · Rotorcraft Servo System
- Part
- Servo
- Part number
- SC5083
- Part serial
- 899
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Rotor
- Part time
- 1,621 hours
- 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.