# SDR M3XA20201013004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 2020
- Submitted: October 15, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N911LG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N911LG), registered now
- Make and model: Bell 407
- Registry model: [Bell 407](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-407) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 54128
- Aircraft time: 2,941 hours, 12,997 cycles
- System (JASC): [6300 · Main Rotor Drive System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6300)
- Part: Chip Detector
- Condition: False Activation
- Location: Transmission
- Part time: 10,022 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/M3XA20201013004

## Discrepancy

PILOT PERFORMED A PL WITH A PATIENT ON BOARD AND REPORTED XMSN CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT.  PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED BY GROUND.  MECHANIC INSPECTED AL 3 CHIP DETECTORS OF THE ILO SYSTEM AND FOUND NO DEBRIS ON THE CHIP DETECTORS.  PERFORMED 20 MINUTE GROUND RUN UNDER POWER WITH NO FURTHER INDICATIONS.

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