Service difficulty report · Fcu · Bolkms BK117B2

Difficulty date
August 10, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bolkms BK117B2
Aircraft time
7,343 hours
Engine
Lyc LTS101750B1
Part
Fcu
Part number
430128308
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Engine
Part time
1,015 hours
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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT OF ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP FOR 600 HR INSP. PUMP/FCU WAS REMOVED IAW MM REMOVAL/DISASSEMBLY CAUTION INSTRUCTIONS (73-20-01, PG 2) TO PREVENT BLUE GREASE CONTAMINATION. BLUE GREASE WAS DISCOVERED ON THE ATTACHED FCU INTERFACE TO PUMP. FCU AND PUMP REPLACED.