Service difficulty report · Frame · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
June 30, 2015
Submitted
July 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N145SJ
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
9091
Aircraft time
3,330 hours, 9,220 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
1143025200115
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tailboom
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

DURING AN AIRFRAME ZONE 12 INSPECTION FOUND THE SHELF THAT THE ANTI-COLLISION LIGHT POWER SOURCE IS MOUNTED TO IS BROKEN & UPON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND A CRACK IN UPPER FRAME 9LA.