# SDR AU000576

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 19, 2000
- Submitted: August 4, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa PW118A
- System (JASC): [7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7210)
- Part: Gearbox
- Part number: PCE115319
- Condition: Making Metal
- Location: Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU000576

## Discrepancy

(AUS) RT ENGINE REDUCTION GEARBOX CHIP DETECTOR AND SCAVENGE FILTER CONTAMINATED WITH METAL.

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