Service difficulty report · Engine · Lkheed P2V5F

Difficulty date
August 10, 2014
Submitted
August 11, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
NI6R011N
Neptune Aviation Services Inc
Aircraft
N807NA
Make and model
Lkheed P2V5F
Aircraft serial
131424
Aircraft time
11,607 hours, 5,664 cycles
Engine
Wright R3350*
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING DEPARTURE, THE NR 1 RADIAL ENGINE REAR SUMP METAL CONTAMINATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMBOUT. NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS WERE NOTED. THE ENGINE WAS SECURED, THE ACFT RETURNED TO BASE AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENCE. AN IFE WAS NOT DECLARED. DURING INVESTIGATION, 1 SMALL METALLIC CHIP WAS FOUND. ENGINE OIL SYSTEM FILTER CHECKED CLEAN. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.