What was found
HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION ON UPPER AND LOWER CHIP PLUGS. METAL FOUND IN NICAD EXTERNAL OIL FILTER ALSO. ALL CONTAMINATION WAS FERROUS METAL.
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- LX5R031N
State of Illinois DOT Division of Aeronautics - Aircraft
- N781LL
- Make and model
- Bell 206L
- Aircraft serial
- 45079
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Chip Plug
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.