What was found
PILOT REPORTED ENGINE CHIP LIGHT INDICATION DURING START. ELECTRICAL ASSY GEARBOX PLUG CAUSED LIGHT. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED METAL PARTICALS ON REAR BEARING PLUG, MO5, ENGINE OIL TANK AND ENGINE OIL FILTER. (K)
- Difficulty date
- January 1, 2006
- Submitted
- February 14, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N112AK
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 3254
- Aircraft time
- 8,794 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- 0292005220
- Part serial
- 9644
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.