Service difficulty report · Gear · Bolkms BK117A4

Difficulty date
January 30, 2002
Submitted
May 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527RM
Make and model
Bolkms BK117A4
Aircraft serial
7111
Engine
Lyc LTS101650B1
Part
Gear
Part number
408109008
Condition
Worn
Location
Starter
Part time
8,324 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STARTER GEAR ASSEMBLY HAS EXCESSIVE SPLINE WEAR. REPLACED WITH NEW UNIT, CORRECTED PROBLEM.