SDR AU990757

Service difficulty report · Chip Detector

Difficulty date
July 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1A
Part
Chip Detector
Part number
133
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) NR 1 ENGINE REAR BEARING RETURN ELECTRICAL MAGNETIC CHIP DETECTOR CONTAMINATED WITH A SMALL SLIVER OF METAL. ENGINE WAS GROUND RUN IAW MAINTENANCE MANUAL WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS FOUND.