Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
March 23, 2022
Submitted
March 25, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N893GT
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
8155
Aircraft time
2,899 hours, 6,140 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MAIN ROTOR GEARBOX CHIP CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN CRUISE FLIGHT. THE APPROPRIATE EMERGENCY PROCEDURE WAS FOLLOWED FOR THE CAUTION LIGHT (REDUCE POWER, LAND AS SOON AS POSSIBLE) AND A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS MADE AT AN UNOCCUPIED SOCCER FIELD. INSPECTED CHIP DETECTOR AND PERFORMED FAULT ISOLATION TEST IAW AMM 05-50-00,6-1 AND AMM 60-00-00,1-1 AND FOUND NO DEFECTS. PERFORMED GROUND RUN AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE.