What was found
ENGINE CHIP LIGHT CAME ON AND COULD NOT BE EXTINGUISHED WITH 3 ZAPS FROM ZAPPER. PILOT PERFORMED SINGLE ENGINE SHUTDOWN, AT SHUT DOWN LIGHT WENT OUT. NO PARTICALS FOUND ON EITHER CHIP PLUG.
- Difficulty date
- October 7, 2009
- Submitted
- October 8, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N217LN
- Make and model
- Bolkms BK117B2
- Aircraft serial
- 7042
- Aircraft time
- 9,145 hours, 31,655 cycles
- Engine
- Lyc LTS101750B1
- Engine time
- 7,069 hours, 13,869 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7930 · Engine Oil Indicating System
- Part
- Chip Detector
- Part number
- 1D546P
- Condition
- False Indication
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.