Service difficulty report · Chip Det Light · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
May 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N340BE
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A062
Engine
Ge CT75A
Part
Chip Det Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

JFK - FLT 4427 - AFTER TAKEOFF THE RIGHT ENGINE CHIP DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED THEN EXTINGUISHED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO JFK AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED DETECTOR AND FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT MATER. ENGINE GROUND RAN PER GE MANUAL AND PROBLEM DID NOT REOCCUR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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