Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bell 407

Difficulty date
August 25, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bell 407
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Engine Chip
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND BOTH CHIP DETECTORS HAD MORE THAN PERMISSIBLE AMOUNT AND DIMENSIONS OF CHIPS. ENGINE SENT, INFORMATION RECEIVED SAYS TORQUEMETER BEARING FAILURE.

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