Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
March 1, 2022
Submitted
March 1, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
15723899769
Aircraft time
2,525 hours
Part
Actuator
Part number
41800876400
Part serial
710795
Condition
Illuminated
Stage of operation
TO
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

ON RUN-UP, THE YAW SAS AND BACKUP SAS CAUTIONS WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. AVIONICS WAS ABLE TO GET THEM TO TURN OFF. AFTER TAKEOFF THE ACTUATOR CAUTION ILLUMINATED AND DID NOT EXTINGUISH. 0 VDC PRESENT AT AFCS CONNECTOR J75537 PIN 17; INDICATING YAW SEMA REQUIRES REPLACEMENT IAW AMM 22-10-00, 5-1 & WDM 22-12-00-000. CAD INDICATES ACTUATOR FAILURE AND AN AMBER Y ON PFD. REMOVED AND REPLACED YAW SEMA ACTUATOR IAW AMM 67-20-00, 4-8 & AMM 67-20-00, 4-14.