Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 206L3

Difficulty date
June 4, 2011
Submitted
June 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N206MB
Make and model
Bell 206L3
Aircraft serial
51321
Aircraft time
5,254 hours
Part
Engine
Condition
Warning Light
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DURING A RETURN FLIGHT, ENCOUNTERED AN ENG CHIP LIGHT FOLLOWED BY EXTREME ENGINE SURGES. QUICKLY REDUCED ENGINE POWER AND PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT AT MP68A

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