What was found
TAIL ROTOR CHIP LIGHT IN FLIGHT. MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN BASEBALL FIELD. ENROUTE TO MEDICAL SCENE CALL AND HAD TO ABORT.
- Difficulty date
- July 6, 2013
- Submitted
- July 8, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N482LF
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial
- 9118
- Aircraft time
- 3,295 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1E2
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Gearbox
- Part number
- 4639003009
- Part serial
- 987
- Condition
- Chipped
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Stage of operation
- AA
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- B
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.