Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
May 31, 2001
Submitted
August 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Engine
Ge CT75A2
Propeller
Rotol R3544123F13
Part
Engine
Part number
6058T87G01
Condition
Overheated
Location
Right
Part time
20,580 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, M
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(AUS) RT ENGINE OVERTEMPED DURING START UP AFTER INTENTIONAL SHUTDOWN. OVERTEMP WAS ABOVE 1000 DEGREES FOR 9 SECONDS. PERSONNEL ERROR.

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