Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 407

Difficulty date
November 23, 2014
Submitted
November 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512MT
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
53571
Aircraft time
5,067 hours
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
1,865 hours
Part
Engine
Part number
23065460
Part serial
CAE848342
Condition
Making Metal
Part time
1,861 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

MADE A PL FOR AN ENG CHIP LIGHT. NO OTHER ISSUES NOTED. MX FOUND A SMALL SLIVER. COMPLETED ENG OIL DRAIN, REPLACED CEFA FILTER, CLEANED ENG OIL FILTER, INSPECTED RESTRICTOR. DURING PENALTY GND RUN CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ORDERING REPLACEMENT ENG.

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