What was found
TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX CHIP LIGHT, NON TAKEOFF FOR SCENE FLIGHT, LANDED AT AIRPORT AFTER TRGB CHIP LIGHT CAME ON. FOUND LARGE SHAVINGS ON CHIP DETECTOR. REPLACED TRGB.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2013
- Submitted
- June 18, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3819
- Make and model
- Snias AS350B2
- Aircraft serial
- 3877
- Aircraft time
- 3,145 hours
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
- Engine time
- 3,145 hours, 10,759 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 6520 · Tail Rotor Gearbox
- Part
- Gearbox
- Part number
- 350A33020005
- Part serial
- M183
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Tail Rotor
- Part time
- 3,145 hours
- 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.