SDR 09022005A

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 1, 2005
Submitted
September 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305CE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
202
Aircraft time
31,625 hours, 36,145 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Decu
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING NORMAL POWER REDUCTION, RIGHT TORQUE INSTANTLY DROPPED FROM 60 PERCENT TO 20 IGNITION LIGHT COMES ON AND TORQUE RECOVERED. CHECKED AND TIGHTENED CONNECTOR ON DECU, NO DEFECTS NOTED, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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