Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
September 16, 2002
Submitted
October 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft time
13,933 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A41
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C754
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Right
Part time
12,164 hours, 14,545 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE PILOT WAS ALERTED BY A RT ENGINE CHIP LIGHT. THE PILOT SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE AND ARETURNED TO THE AIRPORT. UPON INSPECTION OF THE MAGNETIC CHIP DETECTOR, METAL CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND, ENGINE REMOVED FOR REPAIR.