SDR 04222008

Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Bolkms BK117A4

Difficulty date
April 22, 2008
Submitted
April 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527MB
Make and model
Bolkms BK117A4
Aircraft serial
7103
Aircraft time
12,153 hours, 37,448 cycles
Engine
Lyc LTS101650B1
Part
Support Bracket
Part number
11722118434
Condition
Loose
Location
Tail Rotor
Part time
12,153 hours, 37,448 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, A TAIL ROTOR CONTROL TUBE SUPPORT MOUNT WAS FOUND LOOSE INSIDE THE TAILCONE DUE TO WORKING RIVETS.