Service difficulty report · Probe · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
December 13, 2021
Submitted
December 13, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
14723499724
Aircraft time
2,451 hours
Part
Probe
Part number
9550162510
Part serial
2364
Condition
No Indication
Stage of operation
HO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING ENGINE ADVANCING FROM IDLE TO FLIGHT, ENG #2 OIL TEMP INDICATION WENT BLANK. A TEST FLIGHT EVAL REVEALED #2 ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE DISPLAY ON VEMD FAILED WITHIN FIVE MINUTES OF START OF #2 ENGINE. THE DIGITAL SEGMENT UNDER THE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY WAS ALSO BLANK. DISPLAY INDICATED CORRECTLY ON PREFLIGHT AND UP TO THAT POINT. REPLACED TEMPERATURE PROBE. TEST PILOT MOC COMPLETED IAW FLM. ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.