SDR M3XA2017092210

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bell 407

Difficulty date: September 22, 2017
Submitted: September 25, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N242MT
Make and model: Bell 407
Aircraft serial: 54067
Aircraft time: 1,960 hours, 7,325 cycles
System (JASC): 6340 · Rotor Drive Indicating System
Part: Warning Light
Condition: False Activation
Location: Chip Detector
Part time: 13,318 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

PL FOR TRANSMISSION CHIP LIGHT INDICATION. REMOVED, CLEANED, AND INSPECTED. ALL TRANSMISSION CHIP DETECTORS, NO CHIPS FOUND. REMOVED AND INSPECTED THE TRANSMISSION OIL FILTER, NO EVIDENCE OF DEBRIS, REINSTALLED FILTER. PERFORMED 20 MINUTE GROUND RUN. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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