- Difficulty date
- September 9, 2022
- Submitted
- September 11, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Agusta A109E
- Aircraft serial
- 11738
- Aircraft time
- 4,269 hours, 8,374 cycles
- Engine
- Pwc PW206C
- Engine time
- 4,586 hours, 8,190 cycles
- Part
- None
- Condition
- None
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J, N
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
#1 OIL CHIP CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ENGINE SHUT DOWN PER EMERGENCY CHECKLIST. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED AND FLUSHED #1 ENGINE OIL. INSPECTED #1 ENGINE CHIP DETECTOR, PREFORMED GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECK OF #1 ENGINE. NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.
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