What was found
CREW HEARD A POP WITH SMALL YAW MOVEMENT. ENGINE CHIP INDICATION. UPON INSPECTION AFTER LANDING FOUND MULTIPLE METAL PARTICLES ON ENGINE CHIP DETECTORS. OIL LEAKING THROUGH TURBINE WHEEL AND OUT EXHAUST CAUSING SMOKE.
- Difficulty date
- March 23, 2017
- Submitted
- March 24, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N911XA
- Make and model
- Urocop EC135T1
- Aircraft serial
- 0132
- Aircraft time
- 10,360 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIUS2B1
- Engine time
- 9,686 hours, 8,399 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Not Reported
- Stage of operation
- DE
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
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