Service difficulty report · Unknown · Urocop EC130T2

Difficulty date
December 23, 2023
Submitted
December 23, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11YQ
Make and model
Urocop EC130T2
Aircraft serial
8156
Aircraft time
6,000 hours, 9,012 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2D
Engine time
7,438 hours, 12,258 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT THE AIRCRAFT HAD SIGNIFICANT INCREASED RIGHT CYCLIC PRESSURE THAT SUDDENLY RELEASED CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO SLIGHTLY JOLT TO THE RIGHT. THE FLIGHT WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT SAFELY LANDED BACK AT BASE.

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