Service difficulty report · Actuator · Urocop BK117C1EURO

Difficulty date
November 23, 2014
Submitted
December 2, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N140SF
Make and model
Urocop BK117C1EURO
Aircraft serial
9389
Aircraft time
1,483 hours, 4,444 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
41800786400
Part serial
702500
Condition
Faulty
Location
Tail Boom
Part time
1,483 hours
Stage of operation
HO
How discovered
O
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

AS AIRCRAFT WAS PICKED UP INTO A HOVER CAD WARNING ACTUATOR APPEARED WITH THE ASSOCIATED Y ON THE PILOTS PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY. AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED, SYSTEM WAS RESET AND PICKED UP INTO A HOVER WITH THE SAME RESULT. AIRCRAFT LANDED, FLIGHT DISCONTINUED AND MAINTENANCE WAS CALLED.