SDR QMLDMG2172

Service difficulty report · Heat Shield · Bolkms BK117B2

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, 40,419 cycles
Part
Heat Shield
Part number
117233652
Condition
Corroded
Location
Engine Bay
Part time
10,530 hours, 40,419 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.

What was found

DURING PRELIMINARY INSP OF ACFT FOR INDUCTION INTO THE REPAIR STATION, FOUND THE RT ENGINE COWLING EXTERNAL HEAT SHIELD CORRODED.