SDR AC2A118178

Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 430

Difficulty date
November 11, 2007
Submitted
November 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430CF
Make and model
Bell 430
Aircraft serial
49188
Aircraft time
1,195 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C40B
Part
Engine
Part number
250C40B
Part serial
CAE844017
Condition
Warning Light
Location
Nr 2
Part time
4,863 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT THE NR 2 ENGINE CHIP SCAV CAUTION LIGHT BEGAN TO FLICKER. NO FLUCTUATIONS IN EITHER ENGINE TEMP OR PRESSURE WERE NOTED. CONTINUED FLIGHT TO VENICE MONITORING ENGINE PARAMETERS.

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