Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bolkms BK117C2

Difficulty date
November 9, 2026
Submitted
November 9, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
QR9R369D
M1 Support Services
Make and model
Bolkms BK117C2
Aircraft serial
9116
Aircraft time
6,002 hours
Part
Sensor
Part number
FSC211
Part serial
3052
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Generator
Stage of operation
TX
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

GENERATOR SPLIT PRIOR TO TAKEOFF. GEN1 READ 40, GEN 2 READ 125. A TEST FLIGHT EVAL FOUND #2 AMP JUMPED UP FROM 40 AMP TO 175 AMP RIGHT AFTER PICKING A/C UP INTO A HOVER. #2 AMP ERRACTICALLY INDICATED EVERYTHING BETWEEN 40 AND 180 AMPS DURING HOVER. DURING FLIGHT, #2 AMP INDICATED 115 AMPS. NO GEN DISC CAUTION LIGHT. VOLTAGES ON #1 28.6 AND #2 28.8 STEADY. THIS WAS SECOND OCCURANCE WITHIN 5 DAYS OF THE SAME FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED HALL SENSOR IAW AMM 24-30-00, 4-6.