What was found
DURING PRELIMINARY INSP OF THE ACFT FOR INDUCTION INTO THE REPAIR STATION, FOUND THE LT ENGINE COWLING EXTERNAL HEAT SHIELD CORRODED.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2011
- Submitted
- April 28, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N117AM
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B2
- Aircraft serial
- 7140
- Aircraft time
- 10,530 hours, 40,491 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Heat Shield
- Part number
- 117233651
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Engine Bay
- Part time
- 10,530 hours, 40,491 cycles
- 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.