Service difficulty report · Engine · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date
June 10, 2023
Submitted
June 10, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N620NG
Make and model
Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft serial
1620
Part
Engine
Part number
PT6A67P
Part serial
PCERY0467
Condition
Warning Light
Location
Engine Oil Chip
Part time
2,066 hours, 1,462 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, D

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

What was found

ENGINE OIL CHIP DETECTED AFTER LANDING, RETURN FLIGHT CANCELLED. AOG TEAM ARRIVED AND REMOVED THE CHIP FROM THE DETECTOR. REPORT FROM AOG SUPPORT TEAM FROM PILATUS STATED THE CHIP WAS NORMAL AFTER OVERHAULED ENGINE INSTALLATION AND RELEASED TO CONTINUED SERVICE WITH NO FOLLOW ON MAINTENANCE REQUIRED. DIRECT JET CHARTER IS A PART 135 OPERATOR BASED IN THE GREENSBORO, NC AREA. CERTIFICATE PMI LYNDA FALCON