Service difficulty report · Chip Detector · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 22, 2003
Submitted
October 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457AL
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53151
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Chip Detector
Part number
B4678
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Transmission
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING LANDING, TRANSMISSION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS AIRCRAFT WAS LANDING ON EC 195, CHECKED CHIP PLUGS, FOUND NORMAL FUZZ C/W 30 MINUTE GROUND RUN, LEAK CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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