What was found
POWER TURBINE WHEEL RETENTION NUT LOST TORQUE. DISCOVERED BY N2 FLUCTUATION ACCOMPANIED BY A CHIP LIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 2006
- Submitted
- December 4, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N118NC
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117A3
- Aircraft serial
- 7067
- Aircraft time
- 9,044 hours, 30,182 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101650B1
- Engine time
- 8,851 hours, 21,353 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7250 · Turbine Section
- Part
- Retaining Nut
- Part number
- 408108309
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.