Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
November 8, 2022
Submitted
November 8, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
15723589735
Aircraft time
2,789 hours
Part
Actuator
Part number
B761M2107101
Part serial
6935
Condition
Warning Message
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, ENGINE #2 NOT PRODUCING ENOUGH POWER FOR ROTOR RPM TO ACHIEVE A MINIMUM OF 95 PERCENT. LOW ROTOR WARNING WHEN BOTH TWIST GRIPS WERE AT FULL FLIGHT. EVAL: #2 ENGINE TRIM ACTUATOR INOP. (SWAPPED #1 & 2 TRIM ACTUATOR CANNON PLUGS TO VERIFY THAT ACTUATOR WAS INOP. #1 TRIM ACTUATOR WORKED IN BOTH POSITIONS). REMOVED AND REPLACED #2 TRIM ACTUATOR IAW AMM 76-12-00, 4-8. COMPLETED IAW AMM 05-60-00, 6-1.