Service difficulty report · Carriage · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
June 1, 2021
Submitted
June 1, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
System (JASC)
5200 · Doors
Part
Carriage
Part number
B521M3834966
Condition
Unreliable
Location
Door
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

EXCESSIVE WEAR TO THE THREE WHEELS, SLIDE, AND SUPPORT OF THE L/H UPPER CAR ASSEMBLY RESULTS IN CABIN DOOR NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, COMING OFF TRACK, OR FALLING OFF AIRFRAME. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO SHOW THE SYSTEMIC FAILURE RATE AND UNRELIABILITY OF THE L/H UPPER CAR ASSEMBLY.