SDR 95ZZZX6975

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Bolkms BO105S

Difficulty date
September 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N204PC
Make and model
Bolkms BO105S
Aircraft serial
S895
Part
Indicator
Part number
10590952
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit Torque
Part time
429 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

NR 2 ENGINE FAILED POWER ASSURANCE CHECK WHEN PERFORMED IAW ACFT FLIGHT MANUAL. ENGINE CHECKED FOR BLEED AIR LEAKS AND BLEED VALVE WAS SWAPPED. BURNER CAN, NR 1 NOZZLE, AND WHEEL WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED WITH A BORESCOPE. FOUND OK. TORQUE GAUGE CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF TOLERANCE (MINUS 5 PERCENT) WITH INFO PROVIDED BY A.E.C., THIS INFORMATION IS NOT FOUND IN MM. COMPRESSOR WAS WASHED. SUBSEQUENT POWER CHECK SHOWED REASONABLE POWER MARGIN FOR ENGINE TIME WHEN TAKING TORQUE GAUGE OUT OF TOLERANCE FACTOR IN CONSIDERATION. SUBMITTER STATES THESE GAUGES CANNOT BE FIELD CALIBRATED. EUROCOPTER SHOULD PUBLISH THE DEADWEIGHT TEST CHECK IN THE MAINTENANCE MANUAL.