Service difficulty report · Blade · Bolkms BK117A3

Difficulty date
February 2, 2000
Submitted
July 20, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N163BK
Make and model
Bolkms BK117A3
Aircraft serial
7063
Part
Blade
Part number
117150071
Part serial
778
Condition
Debonded
Location
Main Rotor
Part time
6,034 hours
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

LEADING EDGE SKIN UNDER BONDED PV-FILM IN NOSE AREA TO APPROX BLADE STA 922 (SECTION 1) IS DEBONDING ON TRAILING EDGE, BOTH UPPER/LOWER SURFACES. (X)