SDR HEEA080541

Service difficulty report · Servo Valve · Bell 412

Difficulty date
July 29, 2002
Submitted
August 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3893N
Make and model
Bell 412
Aircraft serial
33010
Aircraft time
19,509 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Servo Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Tcu
Component
Tcu
Component part number
32447066
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LARGE TORQUE OSCILLATION. FOUND SERVO VALVES AND LEVER LEAKING AIR. CLEANED VALVES AND LEVER, RESET UNIT AND TESTED SATISFACTORY.

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