SDR ERAA097110

Service difficulty report · Float · Bolkms BO105S

Difficulty date
July 14, 2004
Submitted
September 7, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N125EH
Make and model
Bolkms BO105S
Aircraft serial
S562
Aircraft time
14,578 hours
Part
Float
Part number
D24873102
Part serial
0116
Condition
Discharged
Location
Mlg
Part time
11,348 hours
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

FLOAT BOTTLE PRESSURE LOW FLOAT BOTTLE SQUIB VALVE FOUND TO BE LEAKING AT VALVE/MANIFOLD JUNCTION (4) GROMMETS ON SUPPORT TUBE WORN AND CRACKED. FLOAT COVER FOUND TO BE WORN AND TORN. 18 MONTH INSPECTION DUE IN ONLY ABOUT 4 MONTHS. PERFORMED 18 MONTH INSPECTION ON FLOAT ASSY. REPAIRED LEAK AT SQUIB VALVE/MANIFOLD JUNCTION. SERVICED CYLINDER AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS, NO LEAKS FOUND. REMOVED AND REPLACED (4) GROMMETS (P/N MS35489-27) ON SUPPORT TUBE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLOAT COVER. VERIFIED COMPLIANCE WITH SB NUMBERS 120-81-3, 120-81-4, 120-82-4, 120-84-1, 802-25-2,.