Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Engine
Ge CT75A
Propeller
Rotol R3894123F25
Part
Engine
Part number
6053T87G01
Part serial
367101DKU
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
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

LT ENGINE OIL SYSTEM CHIP DETECTOR CONTAMINATED WITH METAL FUZZ. ANALYSIS FOUND THE METAL TO BE BEARING MATERIAL.

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