SUPPLEMENT 44
CHIP DETECTION SYSTEM
TBM
700
850
Page 9.44.5
Edition 1 -- November 30, 2010
Rev. 0
SECTION 6
WEIGHT AND BALANCE
Information hereafter supplement those given for the standard aircraft in
Section 6 ”Weight and balance” of the basic Pilot’s Operating Handbook.
A
or
O
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT
SUPPLIER
WEIGHT
per unit
lb
(kg
)
ARM
in.
(m
)
79 -- LUBRICATION
A
Chip detection system (1 or 2 detectors)
(MOD70--0169--79D)
Negligible
/
SECTION 7
DESCRIPTION
The chip detection system enables the monitoring of engine oil system.
The system includes one chip detector installed on propeller reduction gear
box and, if installed, a second chip detector installed on engine accessory
gear box.
In case of chip detection, “CHIP” amber CAS message on G1000 system
screen goes on.