Service difficulty report · Clutch · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
February 18, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Part
Clutch
Part number
6225029001
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) AUTOPILOT CLUTCH ASSY ORDERED AND RECEIVED AT ARE FACILITY FOR 1 OF OUR CUSTOMER WITH AN FAA FORM 8130-3 ATTACHED TO IT, STATUS REPAIRED. THE PN ON THE DOCUMENT WAS EFFECTIVE FOR THE ACFT MODEL AND MSN, BUT THE ACTUAL ASSY WAS WRONG ACCORDING TO OUR TECH AND THE COMPONENT MM. THE CAP STAND INSTALLED ON THE CLUTCH WAS OF THE WRONG PN. NOTE: THE PART WAS SUPPLIED FROM OUR CUSTOMER, AND NOT PURCHASED BY ARE ORGANISATION. THE CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED OF THE SITUATION.

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