SDR 0212312

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date: December 31, 2002
Submitted: January 1, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N123CQ
Make and model: Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial: 123
Engine: Ge CT75A2
Propeller: Rotol R3894123F25
System (JASC): 2613 · Overheat Detection
Part: Sensor
Part number: 1734362450
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Tailpipe
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT 4558, AFTER TAKEOFF, TAILPIPE HOT LIGHT ILLUMINATED, PILOT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT MISHAP. MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED TAILPIPE COWLING AND SENSORS, PERFORMED GROUND RUN OF ENGINE. OPERATIONAL CHECK, GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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