Service difficulty report · Turbine Wheel · Bolkms BK117B1

Difficulty date
October 5, 2000
Submitted
November 7, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N62LF
Make and model
Bolkms BK117B1
Aircraft serial
7163
Engine
Lyc LTS101750B1
Engine time
4,907 hours, 7,990 cycles
Part
Turbine Wheel
Part number
414129011
Part serial
971365101852
Condition
Damaged
Location
Pt Section
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LOSS OF TORQUE RETENTION. REPLACED WITH NEW ROTOR, CORRECTED PROBLEM. ROTOR ASSY, INSERTABLE BLADED, POWER TURBINE. (X)