Service difficulty report · Chip Detector · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
July 18, 2002
Submitted
August 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3122G
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft serial
760232
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Chip Detector
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENROUTE, AT 2000 FEET, NR 2 ENGINE CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED COMPLIED WITH ENGINE CHECK LIST, LANDED AT EMERGENCY AIRPORT. REMOVED FORWARD AND AFT CHIP PLUGS, FOUND 2 SMALL FLAKES ON FORWARD PLUG, AFT PLUG FOUND 1 SMALL HAIR. CLEANED PLUGS AND INSTALLED. REMOVED INTERNAL OIL FILTER, INSPECTED AND INSTALLED SAME. DRAINED AND RESERVICED NR 2 ENGINE OIL . GROUND RUN AIRCRAFT FRO 30 MINUTES, LIGHT STAYED OUT.