Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
December 6, 2017
Submitted
December 15, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779LF
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
9103
Aircraft time
5,231 hours, 15,832 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
B183M1059101
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cockpit
Part time
5,231 hours, 15,832 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE REMOVING THE VIBRATION DAMPER UNDER PILOTS SEAT FOUND STIFFENER ASSEMBLY CORRODED THAT THE VIBRATION DAMPER ATTACHES TO.