Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Bell 407

Difficulty date
June 8, 2014
Submitted
June 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434AM
Make and model
Bell 407
Aircraft serial
54407
Aircraft time
150 hours, 452 cycles
Engine
Allsn 250C47B
Engine time
8,534 hours, 19,698 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Cockpit
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 CRUISE FLIGHT THE MGT MISCOMP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ALERTED THE CREW & ADVISED THEM THAT THEY WOULD BE ABORTING THE FLIGHT & RETURNED TO BASE. THE RFM EMER PROCEDURE STATES TO AVOID HIGH POWER SETTINGS IF POSSIBLE & LAND AS SOON AS PRACTICAL. ONCE ON THE GND MX ARRIVED TO TROUBLESHOOT THIS ISSUE. THIS ACFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE AT THE TIME OF THIS SUBMISSION AS MX IS WORKING WITH TO CORRECT THIS ISSUE.

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