# SDR 95ZZZX1052

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 22, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N215AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N215AE), registered now
- Make and model: Bolkms BK117B1
- Aircraft serial: 7216
- System (JASC): [6120 · Propeller Controlling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6120)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: 117150071
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Balance Weight
- Part time: 2,288 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/95ZZZX1052

## Discrepancy

MAIN ROTOR BLADE BALANCE WEIGHT IS SHIFTING DUE TO CENTRIFUGAL FORCE HWICH CAUSES LEAD WEIGHT TO BULGE THE BLADE OUTER SKIN BEYOND LIMITS RENDERING THE BLADE UNSERVICEABLE.

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