Service difficulty report · Module · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
August 9, 2024
Submitted
August 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14UH
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
9365
Aircraft time
9,789 hours, 2,374 cycles
Part
Module
Part number
70BM013110
Part serial
14216
Condition
Faulted
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
7,236 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED A #2 ENGINE CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. HE PERFORMED 2 CHIP BURNS PER THE RFM AND THE LIGHT CAME BACK ON. HE PERFORMED A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WITH A PATIENT ON BOARD WITHOUT ISSUE. PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED BY GROUND. MECHANIC INSPECTED CHIP PLUGS AND FOUND NO INDICATION OF A CHIP. MECHANIC TESTED THE CHIP DETECTORS PER THE SAFRAN ENGINE MANUAL WITH NO DEFECTS. PERFORMED A 15 MINUTE GROUND RUN WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS.