Service difficulty report · Indicator · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 4, 2014
Submitted
October 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N347AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B447
Aircraft time
30,971 hours, 34,475 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
6225353011
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Airspeed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT AT FL 190 LT AIRSPEED INDICATOR WENT OVER 250 KNOTS AND RUDDER LIMIT INDICATOR ON, OAT -10 DEGREES RT AIRSPEED INDICATOR WAS READING 140 AND STBY 160, THEN THE LT AIRSPEED WENT 0 BELOW 8,000 FT ALL INDICATOR WERE READING NORMAL. INSPECTED LT STBY, RIGHT PITOT TUBES AND WATER TRAPS. DRAIN WATER FROM TRAPS ALL CHECKED GOOD, ALSO CHECKED ADC PITOT/STATIC CONNECTION ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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