SDR MALA000657

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 7, 2000
Submitted
November 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B404
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Fire
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

GROUND PERSONNEL INDICATED A FIRE ON THE NR 2 ENGINE ON START. FLIGHT CREW DISCHARGED RT ENGINE FIRE BOTTLE. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED SERVICEABLE RT ENGINE FIRE BOTTLE IAW SF340 MAL TASK CARD 26210.

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