# SDR 2022FA0000677

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 8, 2022
- Submitted: November 9, 2022
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N454JH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N454JH), registered now
- Make and model: Hughes 369E
- Registry model: [Hughes 369E](https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-helicopters-369e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0454E
- Aircraft time: 19,704 hours, 63,126 cycles
- Engine: Allsn 250C20B
- Engine time: 18,051 hours, 2,558 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Part number: 6887190
- Part serial: CAE820360
- Condition: Making Metal
- Location: Zone 200
- Part time: 18,051 hours, 2,558 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2022FA0000677

## Discrepancy

PILOT GOT AN ENGINE CHIP LIGHT DURING FLIGHT AND PERFORMED A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND EVIDENCE OF CHIPS ON THE LOWER AND UPPER ENGINE GEARBOX CHIP DETECTORS. ENGINE REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT FOR INSPECTION.

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