Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
September 22, 2022
Submitted
September 22, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
07720199147
Aircraft time
3,417 hours
Part
Actuator
Part number
41800876400
Part serial
MC4017
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
HO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

WHEN ADDING POWER TO HOVER, ACTUATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE CAD AND COULD NOT RESET. TEST FLIGHT EVALUATION REVEALED DURING RUN-UP AIRCRAFT FAILED THE FIRST AP TEST. AP1 AND ACTUATOR MESSAGE ON CAD WITH AMBER (Y) YAW ON PFD. AIRCRAFT PASSED THE NEXT 2 AP TESTS, BUT ACTUATOR MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON CAD WITH AMBER (Y) ON PFD AS SOON AS COLLECTIVE WAS RAISED FOR TAKEOFF. REPLACED YAW SEMA S/N IAW AMM 67-20-00.