Service difficulty report · Air Filter · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
April 8, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Air Filter
Part number
2450199080
Condition
Dirty
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.

What was found

(CAN) A POTENTIAL DESIGN COMPLIANCE ISSUE HAS BEEN DISCOVERED DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ON THE ADAPTIVE FLIGHT DISPLAY (AFD) FAN "AIR FILTER KIT". THE TLMC REPLACEMENT CYCLE OF 1000 FH HAS BEEN DISCOVERED TO BE INADEQUATE. DUE TO DIRTY FILTERS, A POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR THE OUTAGE OF ONE OR MORE AFD`S. THE AMOUNT OF DUST AND DIRT ACCUMULATED DURING THE 1000 HOURS REDUCED THE AIRFLOW THROUGHT THE AFD TO AN INADEQUATE LEVEL RESULTING IN POTENTIAL AFD OVERHEAT AND OUTAGE.