Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
March 4, 2005
Submitted
March 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3RY
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0436
Aircraft time
6,489 hours, 6,646 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Engine time
8,439 hours, 11,249 cycles
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Chip Detector
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

ON ROUTE FROM OMA TO APA, ENGINE CHIP LIGHT CAME ON SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE, AIRCRAFT TRIED TO RETURN TO OMA WHEN THE ENGINE FAILED. AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON HIGHWAY. CAUSE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

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