SDR HEEA956050

Service difficulty report · Engine · Snias AS350B2

Difficulty date
November 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6097Z
Make and model
Snias AS350B2
Aircraft serial
2820
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D
Part
Engine
Part number
0292005220
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Chip Plug
Part time
1,089 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ENGINE CHIP LIGHT. FOUND TINY AMOUNT FERROUS SHINY FUZZ ON LOWER CHIP PLUG. FILTER HAD SMALLER AMOUNT OF SAME TYPE OF FUZZ. CLEANED AND COMPLIED WITH 30 MINUTE PENALTY RUN. ON REAR BEARING ELEC. PLUG FOUND TINY FERROUS SPECKS (ABOUT 15 EA)REINSTALLED ALL CHIP PLUGS. COMPLIED WITH ANOTHER 30 MINUE PENALTY RUN. REAR BEARING CHIP PLUG HAD 10 FERROUS SPECKS AND THE OTHER 4 DETECTORS HAD 2-5 EACH SPECKS.