Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 206L4

Difficulty date
October 30, 2005
Submitted
November 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N272AL
Make and model
Bell 206L4
Aircraft serial
52288
Engine
Allsn 250C30P
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Stage of operation
NR
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

IN FLIGHT, ENGINE CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AFTER LANDING, NOTIFIED MAINTENANCE. THE ENGINE CHIP PLUG WAS FOUND TO HAVE METAL FLAKES. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT, IAW MM. (K)

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