SDR MALA976140

Service difficulty report · Chip Light · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
May 31, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
079
Part
Chip Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN FLIGHT THE LEFT ENGINE OIL CHIP DETECT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED LEFT ENGINE CHIP DETECTOR IAW GE MM 72-00-00 AND FOUND ACCEPTABLE MATERIAL DETERMINED TO BE OPERATING DEBRIS. AIRCRAFT GOOD FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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