# SDR 3GMA2023123002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 30, 2023
- Submitted: December 31, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N480LF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N480LF), registered now
- Make and model: Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial: 9502
- Aircraft time: 1,723 hours, 5,742 cycles
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL1E2
- Engine time: 1,723 hours
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Making Metal
- Location: Unknown
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: E, B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/3GMA2023123002

## Discrepancy

SHORTLY AFTER TAKING OFF FROM HERSHEY TO RETURN TO KSEG, #2 ENG CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  FOLLOWED CHECKLIST AND ATTEMPTED TO BURN.  LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND THEN QUICKLY RE-APPEARED. ENG #2 WAS SHUT DOWN AND SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS PERFORMED.  RUN ON AT APPROX. 15KTS PULLING UP TO 120% ON ENG #1.  NO EXCEEDANCES ARE KNOWN TO HAVE OCCURRED.

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