Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Snias AS350B3

Difficulty date
November 3, 2020
Submitted
November 6, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N880GT
Make and model
Snias AS350B3
Aircraft serial
7940
Aircraft time
1,908 hours, 4,672 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL2D
Engine time
1,908 hours, 4,672 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Engine
Part time
1,908 hours, 4,672 cycles
Stage of operation
AA
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

"ENGINE CHIP" ILLUMINATION DURING FLIGHT. LIGHT FLICKERED ABOUT 5-8 SECONDS THEN WENT SOLID. ENGINE CHIP PROCEDURE INITIATED. MADE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AND CONTACTED MAINTENANCE. TECHNICIAN COMPLIED WITH ENGINE CHIP LIGHT PROCEDURES, IAW SAFRAN EMM 71-00-06-814-801-A01 & 71-02-07-280-802-A01, FIG 205 LEVEL A & DECISION TABLE A. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.