What was found
HINGE WORN BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS. CORE SCRAPPED LOCALLY BY MECHANIC. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM. (X)
- Difficulty date
- February 29, 2000
- Submitted
- June 9, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N117SU
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117C1
- Aircraft serial
- 7527
- System (JASC)
- 5244 · Accessory Compartment Doors
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 1173084103
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- T/R Fairing
- Part time
- 509 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.