Service difficulty report · Magnetic Seal · Urocop EC135T2

Difficulty date
March 20, 2013
Submitted
March 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N877CR
Make and model
Urocop EC135T2
Aircraft serial
0625
Aircraft time
2,135 hours, 7,476 cycles
Engine
Tmeca ARRIUS2B2
Engine time
1,178 hours, 1,187 cycles
Part
Magnetic Seal
Part number
0319142760
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr1 Engine
Part time
1,178 hours, 1,187 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

DURING FLIGHT, NOTICED THE NR 1 ENGINE CHIP LIGHT. RESET THE MASTER CAUTION AND BURNED CHIP. CHIP LIGHT WENT OUT. NR 1 ENGINE CHIP CAUTION RETURNED. RESET MASTER CAUTION AND BURNED CHIP. CHIP LIGHT WENT OUT. RETURNED TO BASE. NR 1 ENGINE CHIP RETURNED THIRD TIME, RESET MASTER CAUTION AND DIVERTED TO OTHER AIRPORT THAN DEPARTURE BASE FOR A PRECATIONARY LANDING. NR 1 ENGINE CHIP WENT OUT. CHANGED DESTINATION FOR THE DURATION OF THE FLIGHT AFTER THE MASTER CAUTION. MONITORED NR 1 ENGINE TEMP AND OIL PRESSURE. NO NOISES NOTED.

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