SDR 148571

Service difficulty report · Wire · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
April 22, 2003
Submitted
April 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N146SD
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
146
Aircraft time
28,369 hours, 30,989 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Loose
Location
Buss Terminal
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT FOR FLIGHT 4553 PIT-FWA, EXPERIENCED LEFT AVIONICS BUS FAILURE. RESET, CAME ON THEN BACK OFF WHEN TRANSMITTING. PIT MAINTENANCE FOUND A LOOSE WIRE ON AVIONICS BUS TERMINAL SWITCH AND TIGHTENED THE TERMINAL. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW SAAB 340 AMM 24-00-00. THE FLIGHT WAS THEN MADE WITHOUT EVENT.

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