Service difficulty report · Bracket · Bolkms BK117B1

Difficulty date
April 8, 2014
Submitted
April 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N365CH
Make and model
Bolkms BK117B1
Aircraft serial
7169
Aircraft time
11,927 hours, 38,664 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
1172213201
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

THE MECHANIC REPORTED FINDING AN AIRFRAME BRACKET CRACKED UNDER THE NR 1 FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY ON THE MAIN TRANSMISSION DECK. THIS ACFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION PENDING THE REPAIR.