Service difficulty report · Engine · Bell 222UT

Difficulty date
September 21, 2011
Submitted
September 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419MA
Make and model
Bell 222UT
Aircraft serial
47518
Aircraft time
13,142 hours
Engine
Lyc LTS101750C1
Engine time
13,002 hours, 21,108 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Part time
13,002 hours, 21,108 cycles
Stage of operation
AA
How discovered
O
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

NR 2 ENG CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOUND MINOR DEBRIS ON GEARBOX CHIP DETECTOR AT 13137 ACFT TT. CLEANED DETECTOR IAW LTS 101 2.2MM CHAP 72-00-00, RETURNED ACFT TO SERVICE. NR 2 ENG CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED 2ND TIME INTERMITTENTLY WITH TURBINE CHIP LIGHT ALSO ILLUMINATED AT 13139 ACFT TT. FOUND LIGHT DEBRIS ON GEARBOX AND TURBINE CHIP DETECTORS CLEANED DETECTORS DRAIN AND FLUSH SYS, REPLACED FILTERS IAW LTS 101 2.2 MM CHAP 72-00-00, RETURNED ACFT TO SERVICE. NR 2 ENG GEARBOX CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED 3RD TIME AT 13142 ACFT TT. NR2 ENG REPLACED.

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