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Saab-Scania SAAB 340B

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 7860101

Manufacturer (registry)
SAAB-SCANIA
Model
SAAB 340B
Registry code
7860101
Registered
42 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Turbo-prop
Seats
37
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA52EU
Holder
Saab AB

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 195

1989Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 111

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1990In forceSuperseded2026
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  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7860101'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7860101'))
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Registered aircraft · 42

N219KABank Of Utah Trustee · Salt Lake City, UTBuilt 1990 · S/N 340B192N220MJBank Of Utah Trustee · Salt Lake City, UTS/N 340B-220N253AEBank Of Utah Trustee · Salt Lake City, UTS/N 340B-253
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7860101')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 22

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 2 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 20 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB CEN09IA606Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSaab 340B · Traverse City, MIThe flight attendant's incapacitation due to an anxiety attack.Jul 31, 2009 · N452XJ · No damageNTSB ANC08IA092Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSaab-Scania Saab 340B · Anchorage, AKThe failure of one of the stage 1 gas generator rotor blades due to high-cycle fatigue, resulting in a contained engine failure during the takeoff roll.Jul 29, 2008 · N364PX · No damageNTSB LAX06IA076Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSaab-Scania SF340B+ · Santa Maria, CAAn in-flight loss of control due to ice accreted in supercooled liquid droplets (SLD) conditions, and the flight crew's failure to maintain the specified minimum airspeed in icing conditions. Contributing to the accident was the flight crew's decision to…Jan 2, 2006 · N390AE · No damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('7860101')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 123

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20190423006449ISaab-Scania Saab 340B · Orlando, FLOn Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at approximately 1808 EST, silver airways flight: 61, N442XJ, a Saab 340, attempted a takeoff from Orlando International Airport (mco) and experienced a loss of directional control. The flight crew initiated rejected takeoff…Apr 23, 2019 · N442XJ · No damageIncident 20190319001669ISaab-Scania Saab 340B · Orlando, FLSilver airways flight SIL54 en-route from mco to myeh, was in cruise phase of flight when they reported a cracked windshield, they requested a diversion to fll but did not declare an emergency. The aircraft landed without incident in fll.Mar 19, 2019 · N336AG · Minor damageIncident 20180524005869ISaab-Scania Saab 340B · Tampa, FLTampa, FL (tpa), silver airways flight 51 reported a bird strike on departure and declared emergency due to a high squeal in the engine. The aircraft landed without incident. Silver airways maintenance inspected aircraft and found bird remains in left engine…May 24, 2018 · N348AG · Minor damage
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7860101')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.

STCs that may be installed · 92

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

STC ST01305WI-DModification of a Collins ALT-50A or ALT-55B Radio Altimeter system installation to a Collins ALT-1000 or ALT-4000 Radio Altimeter system installation in accordance with Collins Drawing Index as listed on AML No. ST01305WI-D, Revision -, or later FAA approved revision.Rockwell Collins IncSTC ST12461IBInstallation of Cockpit Voice Recorder with optional RIPS UpgradeMid- Canada Mod CenterSTC ST00885LAInstallation of fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Pacific Scientific fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles.AMETEK AMERON, LLC d/b/a MASS Systems
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    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7860101')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
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PMA parts · 1,000+

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

AF300PRepair KitAkroFire, Inc. · PMA PQ3730CE · Modification part · May 11, 2026AF300Repair KitAkroFire, Inc. · PMA PQ3730CE · Modification part · May 11, 2026AF302Repair KitAkroFire, Inc. · PMA PQ3730CE · Modification part · May 11, 2026
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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('A52EU')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['SAAB 340B'])) > 0
  ORDER BY supplement_date DESC, drs_guid DESC"

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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

Saab SAAB 340B6 registered aircraftRegistry code 7860107Saab SAAB 340B5 registered aircraftRegistry code 7860105Saab SAAB 340B4 registered aircraftRegistry code 7860106Saabscania SAAB 340B1 registered aircraftRegistry code 7860110
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  WHERE m.match_key = 'SAAB340B' AND m.code NOT IN ('7860101')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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