SDR MALA000448

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 24, 2000
Submitted
August 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B417
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Fire Detector
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAILPIPE HOT MASTER WARNING ON LT ENGINE ILLUMINATED DURING TAKEOFF. RAN AT APPROXIMATELY 55 KNOTS, RAN THROUGH ORH LIGHT EXTINGUISHED FEW MINUTES LATER. ABORTED TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE REMOVED MOISTURE FROM FIRE DETECTION SENSOR CANNON PLUG, RAN AC ALL CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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