SDR 9EKA2015FA0000414

Service difficulty report · Chip Detector · Bell 214ST

Difficulty date: August 28, 2015
Submitted: August 28, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N511EV
Make and model: Bell 214ST
Aircraft serial: 28105
Aircraft time: 3,016 hours, 7,605 cycles
Engine: Ge CT72A
Engine time: 10,341 hours, 13,980 cycles
System (JASC): 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
Part: Chip Detector
Part number: 4052T92P01
Part serial: TED7404
Condition: Damaged
Location: Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation: DE
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

ON RETURN TO BASE, NR 2 ENGINE CHIP DETECTOR CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON, EMERGENCY PROCEDURES IAW THE RFM WERE C/W BY THE PIC, CONDUCTED TROUBLESHOOTING AND FOUND ELECTRICAL CHIP DETECTOR HOUSING DAMAGED CAUSING FALSE CAUTION LIGHT, REPLACED WITH NEW CHIP DET, OPS CHECK GOOD.

More about the Bell 214ST