Service difficulty report · Engine · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
August 18, 2005
Submitted
September 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft time
23,870 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON TAKEOFF BEFORE ROTATION, CHIP LIGHT STARTED TO FLICKER. TAKEOFF ABORTED AND RETURNED TO TERMINAL. MAINTENANCE FOUND BRASS COLORED METAL IN OIL. ENGINE REPLACED.