- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2002
- Submitted
- January 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N975AE
- Make and model
- Aerosp AS355*
- Aircraft serial
- 2777
- Aircraft time
- 4,509 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- Engine time
- 2,012 hours
- Part
- Start Valve
- Part number
- 9550178290
- Part serial
- 0380
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- 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
ENGINE DOES NOT START. START VALVE SUSPECTED.