Service difficulty report · Frame · Bolkms BO105C

Difficulty date
May 27, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bolkms BO105C
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Frame
Part number
10510056
Condition
Corroded
Location
Transmission
Part time
4,753 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

(CAN) DURING A PAST MAJOR INSPECTION, THE TRANSMISSION A-FRAME WAS COVERED WITH HEAT SHRINK FOR PROTECTION. AT THE NEXT MAJOR INSPECTION, HEAT SHRINK WAS REMOVED. RT AND LT FRAMES WERE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS (80 PERCENT) AND WERE SUBSEQUENTLY SCRAPPED.