Service difficulty report · Chip Detector · Hughes 369D

Difficulty date
August 12, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Hughes 369D
Aircraft time
20,790 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C20B
Part
Chip Detector
Part number
23088398
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION CHIP DETECTOR PLUG, P/N 23088398, WAS FOUND TO HAVE NO MAGNETIC PROPERTIES. THERE ARE NO INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS REQUIRING CHECK OF THE MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF THE PLUG.