Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Hughes 369E

Difficulty date
October 5, 2010
Submitted
October 6, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N454JH
Make and model
Hughes 369E
Aircraft serial
0454E
Aircraft time
2,785 hours, 215 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Chip Detector
Part time
5,410 hours, 215 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO LANDING THE PILOT HAD AN ENGINE CHIP LIGHT EVENT. THE LIGHT REMAINED ON DURING SHUTDOWN BUT WHEN MX ARRIVED THE LIGHT WAS OUT. BOTH ENGINE CHIP PLUGS WERE PULLED AND WERE FOUND TO BE CLEAN OF DEBRIS. THE LIGHT EVENT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED.

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