What was found
(AUS) NO1 ENGINE CHIP ILLUMINATION DURING CLIMB. INVESTIGATION FOUND METAL FROM THE COMBINING GEARBOX TO BE OUTSIDE OF MANUFACTURERS LIMITS.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bell 212
- Engine
- Pwa PT6T3B
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Combining Grbox
- Part number
- CPGB147
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Nr 1 Engine
- Component
- Pwa
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.