What was found
(CAN) METAL CONTAMINATION FOUND IN OIL TANK AND ON ENGINE CHIP DETECTORS. ENGINE ASSEMBLY AND OIL COOLER REPLACED. HELICOPTER RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 2, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Bell 206L
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Oil Sys
- Part time
- 7,368 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.