What was found
(AUS) PROPELLER REDUCTION GEARBOX CHIP DETECTOR CONTAINED A SMALL AMOUNT OF METAL PARTICLES.
- Difficulty date
- August 21, 2002
- Submitted
- September 6, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 208
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A114
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3GFR34C703
- System (JASC)
- 7210 · Turbine Engine Reduction Gear
- Part
- Chip Detector
- Part number
- PCE17463
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Engine Gearbox
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- 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.