N350SH
Registered owner: JC AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC, AK (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOLOY HELICOPTERS LLC (2SYA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched by certificate designator |
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.
Maintenance disclosures
Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.
110 reports on file, 2000-11-09 – 2006-07-08.
Part: SWITCH — INOPERATIVE (HYDRAULIC SYS)
HYDRAULIC SWITCH, HYDRAULIC WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ILLUMINATED WITH SYSTEM PRESSURIZED. (K)
Part: BATTERY — INOPERATIVE · airframe 11,374 hrs
BATTERY, UNIT HAS SLOW START, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: METER — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT) · airframe 11,182 hrs
HOBBS METER, UNIT INOPERATIVE, UNIT INOPERATIVE, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (BLOWER) · airframe 11,179 hrs
BLOWER MOTOR, UNIT INOPERATIVE, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ANTICOLLISION LT)
ANTI-COLLISION LIGHT INOPERATIVE, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: TACHOMETER — FLUCTUATES (COCKPIT)
NG, UNIT FLUCTUATES, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: DETECTOR — FAULTY (MAIN ROTOR SYS)
FSPU DETECTOR, NR WARNING HORN STAYS ON IN FLIGHTGATE, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: TRANSPONDER — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)
BACK LAMP INOPERATIVE, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: PITOT TUBE — INOPERATIVE (FUSELAGE)
PITOT TUBE, UNIT INOPERATIVE, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: INDICATOR — INOPERATIVE
INDICATOR, BAD READING. REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: SWITCH — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT) · airframe 10,764 hrs
HORN DOES NOT SOUND DURING HYDRAULIC TEST. REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: GEARBOX — MAKING METAL (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 10,656 hrs
T/R GEARBOX CHIP LIGHT CAME ON DURING FLIGHT. REMOVED T/R GEARBOX CHIP DETECTOR FOUND METAL PASTE ACCUMULATION. REMOVED PASTE, SERVICED W/MODEL 254. PERFORMED GROUND RUN. REMOVED, INSPECTED AND REINSTALLED, NO DEFECTS. RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)
Part: BUSHING — WORN (PITCH LINK) · airframe 10,625 hrs
T/R PITCH LINK, BUSHING WORN BEYOND LIMITS, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Earlier reports · 2000–2005 · 97 reports
2005
Part: BATTERY — FAILED (MASTER) · airframe 10,504 hrs
STARTS SLOW, REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY. (K)
Part: BATTERY — INOPERATIVE (MASTER) · airframe 110,504 hrs
UNIT STARTS SLOW. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY. (K)
Part: INDICATOR — READS HIGH (AIRSPEED IND)
UNIT READS 10 KNOTS OFF, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: BEARING — CRACKED (TAIL ROTOR)
HALF SHELL BEARINGS, UNIT CRACKED, REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW. (K)
Part: SWITCH — STICKING (COCKPIT) · airframe 10,500 hrs
TURN AND BANK POWER SWITCH, STICKING. (K)
Part: RHEOSTAT — INOPERATIVE (INST LIGHT SYS)
INSTRUMENT LIGHTS INOPERATIVE IN NR 1 CIRCUIT, REMOVED AND REPLACED DIMMER BOX. (K)
Part: MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (EVAPORATOR)
EVAP MOTOR INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED EVAP MOTOR. (M)
Part: LINE — LEAKING (FUEL CONTROL)
FUEL CONTROL UNIT ASSY REAR SPLIT LINE IS SEEPING FUEL STATICLY, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: FAN — FAILED (AVIONICS BAY) · airframe 10,268 hrs
AVIONICS FAN WAS POPPING CIRCUIT BREAKER, REPLACED WITH NEW. (K)
Part: GYRO — MALFUNCTIONED (DIRECTIONAL) · airframe 10,268 hrs
DIRECTIONAL GYRO FLAG ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: GYRO — STUCK (DIRECTIONAL) · airframe 10,268 hrs
DIRECTIONAL GYRO FLAG WAS STUCK. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. (K)
Part: LIGHT — FAILED (EXTERIOR)
BODY LIGHT, FAILED. (K)
Part: MOTOR — RATCHETING (OIL COOLER) · airframe 10,252 hrs
MOTOR, MAKING RATCHETING NOISE. REMOVED AND REPLACE. (K)
Part: AMMETER — READS HIGH (COCKPIT)
AMPMETER, UNIT READS 30 AMP HIGH AND NEEDLE FLUCTUATING. REMOVED AND REPLACED. DONE AT B2 CONVERSION. (K)
Part: MOTOR — RATCHETING (OIL COOLER) · airframe 10,252 hrs
MOTOR, MAKING RACHETING NOISE. REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: AMMETER — READS HIGH (COCKPIT) · airframe 10,252 hrs
APMMETER, UNIT READS 30 AMP HIGH AND NEEDLE FLUCTUATING. REMOVED AND REPLACED. (DONE AT B2 CONVERSION). (K)
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 10,132 hrs
LAMINATED BEARINGS ARE WORN, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: COMPRESSOR — BURNED (AIR CONDITIONER) · airframe 10,117 hrs
AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR LEAKING OIL AND CLUTCH BURNED. NEEDS NEW CLUTCH/COIL ASSEMBLY. (K)
Part: RADIO — DISTORTED (VHF)
VHF RADIO, RECEIVES BROKEN, DISTORTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: BELT — BROKEN (CABIN PRESSURE)
FOUND COMPRESSOR BELT BROKEN. AIRCRAFT MEL. (M)
Part: TRANSPONDER — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT) · airframe 9,649 hrs
UNIT RAMP CHECK INOPERATIVE, TRANSPONDER, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
2004
Part: GYRO — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT) · airframe 9,460 hrs
LOOSE PARTS INSIDE, HORIZON GYRO, REMOVED AND REPLACED. (K)
Part: BELT — BURNED (AIR CONDITIONING)
BELT BURNED AND SNAPPED (AIR CONDITIONING). REPLACED BELT, EXPANSION VALVES, HIGH PRESSURE SWITCH AND RESERVICED SYSTEM TO 2.75 LBS OF R-138.
Part: BELLCRANK — LOOSE (TAIL ROTOR)
BUSHINGS LOOSE IN EXPANDABLE BOLT BOXES. REPLACED BELLCRANK WITH NEW.
Part: COMPRESSOR — FAILED (A/CONDITIONER)
BELT BROKE, UPON INSPECTION FOR COMPRESSOR PULLEY AND CLUTCH BURNED UP. REPLACED BELT AND COMPRESSOR AND PULLEY ASSY.
Part: SERVO — RESTRICTED (MAIN ROTOR)
RESISTANCE FELT WHEN APPLYING LT INPUT ON CYCLE. REMOVED DEFECTIVE SERVO AND INSTALLED UNIT, RESISTANCE IS NO LONGER FELT.
Part: COMPRESSOR — SEIZED (AIR CONDITIONER)
A/C COMPRESSOR AND PULLEY BEARING SEIZED. REPLACED COMPRESSOR ASSY AND BELT.
Part: INDICATOR — DEFECTIVE (TORQUE)
TORQUE GAUGE UNRELIABLE. REMOVED DEFECTIVE UNIT AND INSTALLED REPAIRED UNIT.
Part: TRANSMITTER — ERRATIC (TORQUE IND)
TORQUE GAUGE REPORTED ERRATIC. REPLACED TORQUE TRANSMITTER WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. OPS CHECK GOOD.
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
T/R HALF SHELLS WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED
Part: COMPRESSOR — SEIZED (AIR CONDITIONER)
A/C BELT MELTED ON COMPRESSOR. COMPRESSOR FOUND SEIZED. REMOVED AND REPLACED COMPRESSOR.
Part: BELT — BROKEN (A/C SYSTEM)
A/C BELT BROKEN IN MID-FLIGHT. A/C SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: CLUTCH — INOPERATIVE (A/C COMPRESSOR)
A/C BELT BROKEN IN MID-FLIGHT. COMPRESSOR CLUTCH BURNING, A/C INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: RADIO — FAILED (VHF SYSTEM)
WILL NOT CHANGE FREQUENCY. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: RADIO — INTERMITTENT (VHF SYSTEM)
VHF RADIO BREAKS SQUELCH INTERMITTENTLY DURING FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE RADIO.
Part: COMPRESSOR — FAILED (AIR CONDITIONER)
AIR CONDITIONER, INOPERATIVE. COMPRESSOR FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED COMPRESSOR.
Part: GYRO — FAILED (ATTITUDE)
ATTITUDE INDICATOR TUMBLES IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ATTITUDE GYRO.
Part: TRANSMITTER — INTERFERENCE (OIL PRESS)
OIL PRESSURE GAUGE INTERMITTENTLY READS ZERO. REMOVED AND REPLACED TRANSMITTER.
Part: MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (BLOWER)
FORWARD AC BLOWER DOES NOT BLOW HIGH AND NOT VERY GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: WARNING HORN — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)
LOW RPM AURAL WARNING HORN IS NOT FUNCTIONING (SUSPECTED HOR FREQUENCY DETECTOR IS INOPERATIVE.
Part: RELAY — MALFUNCTIONED (HORN)
HORN SOUNDED IN FLIGHT FOR LESS THAN 1 SECOND. ROTOR RPM REMAINED STEADY AND NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: BALL JOINT — DAMAGED (STARFLEX) · airframe 8,398 hrs
BALL JOINT, BOTH WORN AND DAMAGE STAKE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: BALL JOINT — WORN (MAIN ROTOR)
MAIN ROTOR BLUE PITCH LINK UPPER ROD WORN. MAIN ROTOR RED PITCH LINK UPPER ROD WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: BEARING — SHEARED (T/R HINGE)
TAIL ROTOR HUB HINGE SPHERICAL LAMINATED BEARING IS SHEARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: MAGNETIC SEAL — LEAKING (STARTER GEN)
STARTER GEN FLANGE TO ENGINE ACCESSORY GEAR BOX MAGNETIC SEAL IS LEAKING OIL. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: IGNITER — DEFECTIVE (RT ENGINE)
RT ENGINE IGNITER TIP IS DEFECTIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED.
Part: DISPLAY — FAILED (VHF COMMS)
DISPLAY WENT BLANK IN COM TWICE DURING FLIGHT. HAD TO TUN OFF SWITCH TO RESET DISPLAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE.
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 8,241 hrs
TAIL ROTOR LAMINATED HALF BEARINGS WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.
2003
Part: ROD — INOPERATIVE (JETTISON DOOR)
LEFT SIDE DOOR STRUT WILL NOT HOLD DOOR OPEN. REPLACED WITH NEW LT DOOR STRUT.
Part: CONTROL TUBE — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
HEAT SHRINK ON TAIL ROTOR FLIGHT CONTROL TUBE WORN AND TORN. REPLACED WITH NEW HEAT SHRINK.
Part: SEAL — TORN (LT DOOR) · airframe 8,041 hrs
RUBBER PROFILE SEAL, LT DOOR SEAL RIPPED AND TORN. REPLACED WITH NEW.
Part: PITCH LINK — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 7,977 hrs
P/C LINK OB BEARING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE P/C LINK. (K)
Part: SERVO — BINDING (MAIN ROTOR)
BINDING IN LT CYCLIC CONTROL. SUSPECTED LT SERVO BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH OVERHAULED.
Part: RADIO — INOPERATIVE (VHF SYSTEM)
VHF RADIO DROPS PILOTS VOICE OUT DURING LONG TRANSMISSIONS. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE VHF RADIO.
Part: BLOWER MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (COMPRESSOR)
A/C (BLOWER MOTOR) QUITS WORKING, CLUTCH COIL FOUND DEFECTIVE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE COMPRESSOR.
Part: PITCH LINK — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
TAIL ROTOR P/C LINK WORN BEYOND LIMITS. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE PC LINK.
Part: MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (FAN)
A/C DOES NOT BLOW AIR HARD ENOUGH. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW SERVICEABLE MOTOR.
Part: RADIO — NOISY (VHF SYSTEM)
VHF RADIO, AFTER .5 HOUR OF FLYING, MAKES CONTINUOUS DESQUELCHING NOISE. NOTE: DID NOT FIX PROBLEM (REMOVED AND REPLACED REPAIRED VHF RADIO).
Part: HOUR METER — INACCURATE (COCKPIT)
HOUR METER INACCURATE, RUNS LOW. REPLACED WITH NEW SERVICEABLE METER.
2002
Part: SERVO — INOPERATIVE (FLIGHT CONTROLS)
LATERAL SERVO IS BINDING AND GETTING WORSE IN FLIGHT CONTROLS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.
Part: BLOWER — INOPERATIVE (OIL COOLER)
OIL COOLER BLOWER, INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT/ OVERHAULED BLOWER.
Part: PRESSURE SWITCH — INOPERATIVE (HYD SYSTEM)
HYDRAULIC WARNING LIGHT STAYS ILLUMINATED ON THE GROUND AT FLIGHT IDLE. REPLACED HYD SWITCH WITH NEW SWITCH.
Part: BEARING — DELAMINATED (TAIL ROTOR)
LAMINATED TAIL ROTOR (BEARINGS) HALF SHELLS, DELAMINATED. REPLACED WITH NEW.
Part: BEARING — CRACKED (TAIL ROTOR)
BEARINGS ARE SPLIT AND CRACKED. REPLACED WITH NEW BEARING.
Part: FAN — BINDING (OIL COOLER)
OIL COOLER FAN IS BINDING AND TURNS ROUGH. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.
Part: CLOCK — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)
NO DISPLAY ON CLOCK. REPLACED WITH NEW CLOCK.
Part: SWITCH — INOPERATIVE (ANTI COLLISION)
ANTI COLLISION LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WITH NEW SWITCH.
Part: MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (COOLING FAN)
FAN MOTOR INOPERATIVE, POPS CIRCUIT BREAKER. REPLACED WITH NEW MOTOR.
Part: GUIDE — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
NR 5 INNER FLANGE GUIDE WAS WORN. REPLACED WITH NEW GUIDE.
Part: FUSE — FAILED (BATTERY SWITCH)
NO POWER WHEN BATTERY SWITCH IS DEPRESSED. REPLACED 50 AMP FUSE.
Part: SWITCH — INOPERATIVE (HYD CUTOFF)
HORN LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE HYDRAULIC CUTOFF SWITCH.
Part: BLEED VALVE — STICKS (ENGINE)
BLEED VALVE STICKS OPEN. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE BLEED VALVE.
Part: BUSHING — WORN (COUPLING)
FORWARD COUPLING DISC ASSEMBLY, BUSHING WAS WORN OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DISC ASSEMBLY.
Part: LINE — WORN (P2 AIR LINE)
P2 LINE WAS WORN BEYOND LIMIT. REPLACED WITH NEW P2 LINE.
2001
Part: FUEL CONTROL — INOPERATIVE (ENGINE)
FUEL DROPS FROM DECELERATION DRAIN. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.
Part: VHF COMM — FAULTY (COCKPIT)
RADIO HAS STATIC AND NO DISPLAY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. (M)
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
TAILROTOR DRIVE SHAFT BEARINGS WORN, REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BEARINGS.
Part: MAGNETIC SEAL — LEAKING (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 5,038 hrs
MAG SEAL IS LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW.
Part: BLEED VALVE — STUCK (BLEED AIR) · airframe 3,183 hrs
BLEED VALVE IS STICKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.
Part: TRANSPONDER — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT) · airframe 5,012 hrs
TRANSPONDER REPORTED NO SIGNAL. REPLACED WITH 3V UNIT.
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 4,934 hrs
BEARINGS ARE WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BEARING SET.
Part: BLOWER MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 5,006 hrs
BLOWER MOTOR - MOTOR NOT WORKING PROPERLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE MOTOR AS REQUIRED.
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 4,934 hrs
TEETER BEARINGS WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW BEARINGS.
Part: GAUGE — INTERMITTENT (COCKPIT) · airframe 4,953 hrs
GAUGE IS READING INTERMITTENTLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SV GAUGE.
Part: TRANSMITTER — INTERMITTENT (OIL SYSTEM) · airframe 4,920 hrs
TRANSMITTER - GAUGE INTERMITTENT IN FLIGHT. INSTALLED NEW TRANSMITTER.
Part: IGNITER — INOPERATIVE (RIGHT)
RIGHT HAND IGNITER REPORTED INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WITH NEW IGNITER, AS REQUIRED.
Part: MOTOR — DEFECTIVE (FAN) · airframe 4,718 hrs
FAN BLADE WILL NOT SEAL PROPERLY. IT APPEARS THE SHAFT IS NOT EXTENDED ENOUGH (OUT FROM THE MOTOR).
Part: HOSE — LEAKING (OIL SYSTEM) · airframe 4,718 hrs
MAIN OIL HOSE AT THERMAL BYPASS VALVE, LEAKING. ALT NR 704A34-410021. REPLACED WITH REMANUFACTURED HOSE, AS REQUIRED.
Part: GYRO — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)
DIRECTIONAL GYRO INOPERATIVE, PRESESSES. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT, AS REQUIRED.
Part: START VALVE — LEAKING (RT ENGINE) · airframe 4,522 hrs
START DRAIN VALVE LEAKING. NOTE: REMOVAL FROM RIGHT ENGINE 4126.
Part: FUEL CONTROL — LEAKING (ENGINE) · airframe 4,522 hrs
FUEL CONTROL UNIT LEAKING (AFT SEAL DRAIN). NOTE: INSTALLED SN A947B FROM ENGINE 4126. PERMANENTLY INSTALLED SN A148B.
Part: VHF COMM — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)
VHF INOPERATIVE, COMES ON ONLY WHEN VOLUME IS ALL THE WAY DOWN.
Part: CONTROL BOX — MALFUNCTIONED (TACH GEN)
TACH BOX CLOSES BLEED VALVE AT 96% AND OPENS AT 95%
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
BEARING WORN.
Part: LINK — DAMAGED (PITCH CONTROL) · airframe 4,396 hrs
PITCH CONTROL LINK EXCEEDS INSPECTION CRITERIA.
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 4,396 hrs
BEARING WORN BEYOND LIMITS.
2000
Part: GYRO — OUT OF TOLERANCE (COCKPIT)
DIRECTIONAL GYRO, FLAG OUT OF CALIBRATION, POSSIBLY DUE TO ROTOR BEARINGS STARTING TO FAIL. SENT FOR OVERHAUL. (X)