Service difficulty report · Seal · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
September 27, 2018
Submitted
September 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911BH
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
9545
Aircraft time
2,385 hours, 6,979 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1E2
Engine time
2,385 hours, 6,347 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
9660036206
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fcu
Part time
2,385 hours, 4,293 cycles
Component
Fuel Control · Tmeca · ARRIEL1E2
Component part number
0164540300
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

FUEL LEAK FROM THE L/H ENGINE DECK OVERBOARD DRAIN BY PILOT DURING POST FLIGHT CHECK. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED AN OUT OF LIMITS FUEL LEAK OF THE F.C.U (FUEL CONTROL UNIT) NFT SEAL.