SDR 0301282

Service difficulty report · Controller · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
January 28, 2003
Submitted
February 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N152CQ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
152
Engine
Ge CT75A2
Propeller
Rotol R3894123F25
Part
Controller
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Autocoarsen
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT NR 4511 DID NOT GET THE AUTOCOARSEN ARM LIGHT DURING TAKEOFF. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. A/C WAS FERRIED TO PIT AND TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE AT 1200. A/C ARRIVED IN PIT AT 1520. PIT MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED AUTOCOARSEN STATUS LIGHT, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF AUTOCOARSENING SYSTEM. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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