Saab SF340A

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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'SF340A'
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SDR REXA97290Therm Controller · failedLEFT INTAKE HEAT LIGHT COMES ON IN THREE SECONDS AFTER SWITCHED ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED THERMAL CONTROLLER. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)Dec 22, 1997 · N404BH · Saab SF340A · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice SystemSDR MALA975820Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, 6D EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED EMERGENCY LIGHT. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 22, 1997 · N89XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975828Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, ONE FLOOR TRACK EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 21, 1997 · N110XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975821Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, SEAT 3C AND D EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED BOTH EMERGENCY LIGHTS. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 21, 1997 · N89XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975819Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, ONE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 21, 1997 · N102XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975827Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, ONE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED EMERGENCY LIGHT. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 20, 1997 · N110XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR PLGA971219ARear Spar · crackedBGR - DURING C-CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN RIGHT FLAP, PN 71257800-504, SN 1026, AT WS 142, INNER REAR SPAR. CRACK REPAIRED IAW SAAB SRM 57-90-10, PAGES 208-214. (X)Dec 19, 1997 · N746BA · Saab SF340A · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR MALA975824Battery · dischargedDURING INSPECTION, VARIOUS EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BATTERY PACKS. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 19, 1997 · N112XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975812Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, 2A AND 6A EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED BOTH EMERGENCY LIGHTS. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 15, 1997 · N89XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975811Bulb · looseDURING INSPECTION, ROW 6 OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE RESECURED BULB IN SOCKET FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT ROW 6. ALL CHECKS GOOD.Dec 14, 1997 · N102XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975807Sign · wornDURING 4K CHECK, THE CABIN EMERGENCY EXITS SIGNS REPLACED FOR WEAR AT RIGHT WINDOW EXIT, RIGHT FORWARD DOOR AND LEFT ENTRANCE DOOR TRIM PANEL.Dec 12, 1997 · N99XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR M8XA329MXC3De-Ice Line · defectiveCOS - WHILE ACCOMPLISHING THE ENGINE NACELLE INSPECTION PORTION OF THE C-CHECK INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE NOTICED SIGNS OF CHAFING ON THE LEFT ENGINE INTAKE DE-ICE BOOT PNEUMATIC LINE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LINE IAW AMM 71-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS SATISFDec 12, 1997 · N329PX · Saab SF340A · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice SystemSDR REXA97276Plug · misinstalledLEFT PROP OIL PRESSURE 0 PSI 40 DEGREES CELSIUS, CWP WARNING CAME ON. INSTALLED AND LOCK WIRED PROP RIG PIN PLUG. GROUND RUN AND OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)Dec 11, 1997 · N407BH · Saab SF340A · Propeller Controlling SystemSDR PLGA971210ABrush Block · wornALB - FLT 4514 - WHILE AT CRUISE IN ICING CONDITIONS, THE LEFT PROPELLER DE-ICE FAILURE LIGHT ILUMINATED. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ALB AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT PROPELLER DE-ICE BRUSH BLOCK. SYSTEM TESTED GOOD. (X)Dec 10, 1997 · N343BE · Saab SF340A · Propeller/Rotor Anti-Ice/De-Ice SystemSDR REXA97272Shutoff Valve · failedLEFT AIR VALVE CWP LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED BLEED AIR SHUTOFF VALVE. (M)Dec 9, 1997 · N401BH · Saab SF340A · Pneumatic Distribution SystemSDR PLGA971208DSpar · crackedBGR - DURING C-CHECK, FOUND LEFT AND RIGHT FLAPS CRACKED IN REAR SPAR AT WS 142. REPAIRED IAW SAAB SRM 57-80-10, PAGES 208-214. (X)Dec 8, 1997 · N340BE · Saab SF340A · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR PLGA971208BConnectors · dirtyBOS - FLT 4390 - WHEN GEAR SELECTED DOWN FOR LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR GREEN DOWN AND LOCK LIGHT ILLUMINATED THEN EXTINGUISHED. CREW CYCLED GEAR AND ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBRICATED NOSE DOWN LOCDec 8, 1997 · N346BE · Saab SF340A · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR SI3R97014Bearing · crackedUPON DISASSEMBLY OF GEARBOX, FOUND CRACKED INNER RACE ON THE FORWARD ROLLER BEARING (PN 775757-1 ITEM 60 FIG 7). (X)Nov 30, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR PLGA971130ARelay · closedBOS - FLT 4273 - DURING FLIGHT, THE CREW EXPERIENCED A LEFT DE-ICE INTAKE FAILURE. DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT LOWER DUCT POWER RELAY HAD FAILED. RELAY WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM TESTED GOOD. (M)Nov 30, 1997 · N743BA · Saab SF340A · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice SystemSDR PLGA971129ASwivel · leakingSYR - FLT 4723 - AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP. THE GEAR RETRACTED UP AND LOCKED. CREW NOTED THAT THE HYDRAUIC FLUID QTY LEVEL DROPPED TO ZERO. THE GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN BUT DID NOT EXTEND. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WERE FOLLOWED AND GEAR WAS EXTENov 29, 1997 · N342BE · Saab SF340A · Hydraulic System, MainSDR PLGA971128AConnector · brokenWHILE EN ROUTE TO YQB, THE RIGHT AIR VALVE FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW REDUCED POWER TO BELOW 92 PERCENT N1 AND WARNING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND BROKEN PIN ON ANTI-ICE SHUTOFF VALVE CONNECTNov 28, 1997 · N345BE · Saab SF340A · Airfoil Anti/De-ice SystemSDR REXA97269Weu · inopLEFT ENGINE BLEED LIGHT CAME ON IN FLT (ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN). REMOVED AND REPLACED WEU. (M)Nov 26, 1997 · N407BH · Saab SF340A · Central WarningSDR AU971652Pump · faulty(AUS) HYDRAULIC PUMP FAULTY. PUMP MOTOR OVERHEATED.Nov 25, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR PLGA971111ABypass Valve · failedBOS - FLT 4852 - WHILE AT CRUISE, THE LEFT PGB OIL TEMPERATURE WAS READING LOW (40 DEGREE CELSIUS). AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT THERMAL BYPASS VALVE. ENGINE RAN WITH ALL INDICATIONS READING NORMAL. (MNov 11, 1997 · N742BA · Saab SF340A · Engine Oil Indicating SystemSDR PLGA971108AController · failedBOS - FLT 4428 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT INTAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT THERMAL CONTROLLER. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. (M)Nov 8, 1997 · N343BE · Saab SF340A · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice SystemSDR PLGA971107BChip Detector · shortedBGR - FLT 4388 - EN ROUTE FROM BOS TO YHZ - THE LEFT ENGINE OIL CHIP DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BGR AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND LEFT CHIP DETECTOR SHORTED INTERNALLY. REPLACED DETECTOR AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICNov 7, 1997 · N751BA · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Accessory DriveSDR PLGA971107ABleed Valve · failedBOS - FLT 4383 - ON CLIMB-OUT, THE RIGHT ENGINE ANTI-ICE BLEED VALVE FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. MAINTENANCE REPLACD THE RIGHT ANTI-ICE BLEED VALVE SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)Nov 7, 1997 · N340BE · Saab SF340A · Engine Anti-Icing SystemSDR REXA97266Fcu · failedRT ITT FLUCTUATES FROM 150 DEGREES-900 DEGREES DURING POWER CHANGES AND SMALLER FLUCTUATES WHEN POWER STEADY. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT FCU. (M)Nov 2, 1997 · N402BH · Saab SF340A · Fuel Control/Turbine EnginesSDR PLGA971102AWire · brokenBOS - FLT 4222 - AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BOS DUE TO RIGHT PGB OIL PRESSURE INDICATION READING ZERO. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE GOING TO RIGHT OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. Nov 2, 1997 · N343BE · Saab SF340A · Engine Oil System WiringSDR 97ZZZX4769Gearbox · damagedPRIOR TO DISASSEMBLY, PROP SHAFT NOTED FROZEN IN PLACE. DISASSEMBLY REVEALED AFT HOUSING, OIL PUMP, RIGHT IDLER GEAR, RIGHT IDLER GEAR RETAINING NUT ALL HAVE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. RIGHT IDLER GEAR NUT BACKED OFF ASSEMBLED POSITION. GEARBOX IS DEEMED SCRAP.Oct 31, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR PLGA971028ALatch · not latchedISP - FLT 4353 - WHILE AT CRUISE, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT INFORMED THE CREW THAT A LATCH WAS OPEN ON THE LEFT INBOARD COWLING DOOR, AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ISP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE COSED LATCH AND INSPECTED AREA WITH NO PROBLEMS FOUND. AIRCRAFTOct 28, 1997 · N745BA · Saab SF340A · Engine Cowling SystemSDR PLGA971027AController · failedLGA - FLT 4739 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT INTAKE DE-ICE FAILED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LGA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT INTAKE CONTROLLER. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. (M)Oct 27, 1997 · N745BA · Saab SF340A · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice SystemSDR PLGA971025CConnector · contaminatedALB - FLT 4763 - TWENTY MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT TAILPIPE HOT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURES AND SHUT DOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ALB AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED WATER FROM SYSTEM CONNECTOR AOct 25, 1997 · N342BE · Saab SF340A · Overheat DetectionSDR PLGA971025ASwitch · failedBGR - FLT 4247 - WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN FOR LANDING, THE CREW RECEIVED THREE GREEN BUT THE LEFT INTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURES AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH. SYSTEM CHECKOct 25, 1997 · N346BE · Saab SF340A · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR SI3R97012Roller Bearing · crackedDISASSEMBLY OF GEAR CASE REVEALED THE INPUT ROLLER BEARING RACE CRACKED, PINION GEAR BEARING SURFACE SPALLED, LEFT AND RIGHT IDLER GEAR RETAINING RINGS BROKE, AND NO TORQUE ON LEFT IDLER GEAR NUT. PINION, SN IC641356. INPUT BEARING, SN 9-259. REF: OPERATOROct 24, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR SI3R97011Roller Bearing · crackedDISASSEMBLY OF GEAR CASE REVEALED THE FORWARD ROLLER BEARING INNER RACE CRACKED (PN 775757-1, ITEM 60 FIG 7). (X)Oct 24, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR PLGA971024Switch · failedBOS - FLT 4207 - CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO CONFIGURATION WARNING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 3 WEIGHT ON WHEEL SWITCH. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)Oct 24, 1997 · N344BE · Saab SF340A · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR 97ZZZX4684Idler Gear Nut · loose torqueDISASSEMBLY OF GEAR CASE REVEALED THE INPUT ROLLER BEARING RACE CRACKED, PINION GEAR BEARING SURFACE SPALLED, LEFT AND RIGHT IDLER GEAR RETAINING RINGS BROKE, AND NO TORQUE ON LEFT IDLER GEAR NUT. PINION, SN IC641356. INPUT BEARING, SN 9-259. REF: OPERATOROct 24, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR 97ZZZX4683Retainer Ring · brokenDISASSEMBLY OF GEAR CASE REVEALED THE INPUT ROLLER BEARING RACE CRACKED, PINION GEAR BEARING SURFACE SPALLED, LEFT AND RIGHT IDLER GEAR RETAINING RINGS BROKE, AND NO TORQUE ON LEFT IDLER GEAR NUT. PINION, SN IC641356. INPUT BEARING, SN 9-259. REF: OPERATOROct 24, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR 97ZZZX4682Bearing · spalledDISASSEMBLY OF GEAR CASE REVEALED THE INPUT ROLLER BEARING RACE CRACKED, PINION GEAR BEARING SURFACE SPALLED, LEFT AND RIGHT IDLER GEAR RETAINING RINGS BROKE, AND NO TORQUE ON LEFT IDLER GEAR NUT. PINION, SN IC641356. INPUT BEARING, SN 9-259. REF: OPERATOROct 24, 1997 · Saab SF340A · Turbine Engine Reduction GearSDR PLGA971020ATransducer · failedPVD - FLT 4721 - DURING APPROACH, THE CREW EXPERIENCED THE LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESS WARNING LIGHT ON CWP ILLUMINATE FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE ON THE INDICATOR. CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURES AND SHUT DOWN THE LEFT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MOct 20, 1997 · N344BE · Saab SF340A · Engine Oil PressureSDR MALA975716Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, EMERGENCY LIGHT AT 9D FOUND INOPERABLE. MAINTENANCE RE-LAMPED EMERGENCY LIGHT. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (X)Oct 20, 1997 · N324PX · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR PLGA971019ASkin · delaminatedBGR - DURING C-CHECK, FOUND AREA 6 INCH BY 4 INCH DELAMINATED ON RIGHT FLAP (S/N 101) LEADING EDGE AT WING STATION 84. AREA WAS REPAIRED USING PROCEDURES IN SAAB ENGINEERING APPROVED DATA IN DOCUMENT NR 72SDS0719 AND SRM 51-70-50. (M)Oct 19, 1997 · N751BA · Saab SF340A · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR PLGA971018ASpar · crackedBGR - DURING C-CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN RIGHT FLAP (S/N 101) REAR SPAR AT WING STATION 142. CRACK WAS REPAIRED USING PROCEDURES IN SAAB SRM 57-80-10, PARA 4, PAGE 208, SPECIAL REPAIR. (M)Oct 18, 1997 · N751BA · Saab SF340A · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR MALA975714Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHT FOUND INOPERABLE. MAINTENANCE RE-LAMPED EMERGENCY LIGHT. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (X)Oct 18, 1997 · N114XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975711Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION, ROW 8D EMERGENCY LIGHT FOUND INOPERABLE. MAINTENANCE RE-LAMPED EMERGENCY LIGHT AT 8D. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (X)Oct 17, 1997 · N110XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR MALA975710Swivel · brokenFLT 3022 - AFTER TAKEOFF, HYDRAULIC FAILURE ON GEAR RETRACTION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATW. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RIGHT GEAR HYDRAULIC LINE SWIVEL. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (X)Oct 16, 1997 · N98XJ · Saab SF340A · Hydraulic System, MainSDR MALA975709Battery Pack · dischargedDURING INSPECTION, VARIOUS EMERGENCY LIGHTS WERE FOUND INOPERABLE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ALL BATTERY PACKS. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (X)Oct 16, 1997 · N119XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency LightingSDR PLGA971015APdu · malfunctionedLGA - FLT 4554 - WHILE EN ROUTE TO LGA, THE COCKPIT INSTRUMENT LIGHTS WENT OUT. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND CONTINUED TO LGA. CREW FOUND THE INSTRUMENT LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER OPEN AND RE-SET THE BREAKER. THE LIGHTS STARTED WORKING. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO Oct 15, 1997 · N743BA · Saab SF340A · Flight Compartment LightingSDR MALA975701Bulb · failedDURING INSPECTION 6A EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE RELAMPED EMERGENCY LIGHT. ALL CHECKS GOOD. (M)Oct 13, 1997 · N89XJ · Saab SF340A · Emergency Lighting
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