Service difficulty report · Autopilot Sys · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
August 26, 2022
Submitted
August 26, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
15723649743
Aircraft time
2,828 hours
Part
Autopilot Sys
Part number
41600297204
Part serial
42955
Condition
Inoperative
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

ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO AP2 CAUTION APPEARED IN CAD ALONG WITH AP WARNING. AP2 KICKED OFF; ATTEMPTED TO TURN ON AP2 AND IT FAILED AGAIN. AVIONICS TROUBLESHOT AND COULD NOT FIX ISSUE. T/F EVALUATION: AP #2 INOP. AFTER STARTUP, AP 2 ILLUMINATED ON CAD, AP 2 WOULD NOT COME ONLINE. AP 1 WOULD COME ON BUT WITH ASSOCIATED YAW ACTUATOR ANNUNCIATION. REMOVED AND REPLACED APM2; MOC SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED IAW 22-10-00, 4-1/5-1.