Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Lkheed P2V5F

Difficulty date
August 16, 2015
Submitted
September 1, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
NI6R011N
Neptune Aviation Services Inc
Aircraft
N807NA
Make and model
Lkheed P2V5F
Aircraft serial
131424
Aircraft time
11,835 hours, 5,934 cycles
Engine
Wright R3350*
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
6,668 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FORWARD OIL SYSTEM CHIP LIGHT FLICKERED ON AND OFF AFTER RETARDANT DROP, THEN REMAINED OFF. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND SECURED FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT ON A PRECAUTIONARY BASIS. CHIP WARNING LIGHT CAME BACK ON AGAIN ON FINAL APPROACH TO LANDING WITH ENGINE SHUTDOWN. UNEVENTFUL LANDING.