Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 27, 2002
Submitted
June 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Saab 340B
Engine
Ge CT79B
Propeller
Rotol R3754123F21
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) RT ENGINE LOST OIL ON STARTUP. OIL CONTAMINATION OF TURBINE BLADES. LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED.

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