Service difficulty report · Manifold · Snias AS350BA

Difficulty date
April 26, 2006
Submitted
June 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N111AK
Make and model
Snias AS350BA
Aircraft serial
3092
Aircraft time
10,604 hours
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1B
Part
Manifold
Part number
0292208230
Part serial
1363B
Condition
Coked
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FUEL COKING IN MANIFOLD LABYRINTH CAUSING BINDING OF COMPRESSOR ROTATION. (K)