Service difficulty report · Engine

Difficulty date
February 26, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6T3B
Part
Engine
Condition
Warning Light
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) THE HELICOPTER WAS PERFORMING A TRAINING FLIGHT WHEN FOLLOWING THE ILLUMINATION OF A CAUTION RELATED TO CHIP TRANSMISSION, PLANNED TO LAND, DURING THE FINAL PHASE A ROTOR RPM DROOP WAS REPORTED. THE HELICOPTER TOUCH THE GROUND AND CAME TO REST ONTO IT`S RT SIDE. PEOPLE ON BOARD SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES. ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED.