SDR AU000614

Service difficulty report · Relay · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
July 19, 2000
Submitted
August 4, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Part
Relay
Part number
SM15CXD4
Condition
Burned
Location
Intake Anti Ice
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(AUS) AFTER TAKE-OFF WHEN ANTI-ICE WAS SELECTED 'ON', THE RH ENGINE INTAKE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. GROUND INVESTIGATION FOUND THE RELAY WHICH CONTROLS AC POWER TO THE ELECTRICALLY HEATED ENGINE INTAKE DUCT IN A BURNT CONDITION. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACTS ANDWIRING AT THE RELAY CONNECTOR WERE BURNT AND HAD TO BEREPLACED/REPAIRED.

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