What was found
OUTER DIAMETER OF VANE SUPPORT RING IS TOO LARGE (10.221 INCHES). IMPROPER MANUFACTURE. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM. (X)
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 2000
- Submitted
- August 16, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N117CW
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117A4
- Aircraft serial
- 7125
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101650B1
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Diffuser
- Part number
- 410115013
- Part serial
- H0553
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Engine
- 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.