SDR MALA000151

Service difficulty report · Deice Module · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 13, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
424
Part
Deice Module
Part number
44730501
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

LEFT ENGINE ANTI-ICE INTAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT, CONSISTENT CYCLING APPROXIMATELY EVERY 12 SECONDS AT POWER SETTINGS ABOVE 60 PERCENT, WITH REDUCED POWER SETTINGS ON ARRIVAL, LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE FOR APPROX 2 MINUTES AFTER ORIGINALLY SELECTING ENGINE ANTI-ICE ON. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT ENGINE DE-ICE MODULE. RAN AIRCRAFT AT 70 PERCENT FOR 10 MINUTES ALL CHECKS GOOD IAW ACT MM 30-21-03.

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