Service difficulty report · Circuit Board · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
November 18, 2010
Submitted
November 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350CF
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
4159
Aircraft time
2,006 hours, 6,005 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Engine time
2,006 hours, 6,628 cycles
Part
Circuit Board
Part number
350A61139300
Condition
Faulty
Location
Oil Temp Sys
Part time
2,005 hours, 6,005 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE OIL TEMP DROPPED TO ZERO MOMENTARILY, THEN RETURNED TO NORMAL AND BACK TO ZERO MOMENTARILY, THEN BACK TO NORMAL AND REMAINED THERE FOR THE DURATION OF THE FLIGHT. THE PILOT ELECTED TO PERFORM A PRECAUTIONALRY LANDING. THE QUAD GAUGE CIRCUIT BOARD WAS REPLACED AND OPS CHECKED WITH NO FUTHER DISCREPANCIES REPORTED SINCE.