SDR MALA000685

Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 30, 2000
Submitted
December 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
441
Propeller
Rotol R3544123F13
Part
Switch
Part number
1103P0620
Condition
Failed
Location
Autocoarsen
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING TAKEOFF FLOW POWER SET AT 100 PERCENT TORQUE AUTOCOARSEN SWITCHED FROM HI TO LOW AND REMAINED IN LOW. AIR RETURN TO DTW. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LT & RT ENGINE AUTOCOARSEN P3 SWITCHES PN 1103P0620 IAW AMM GROUND. RAN AC FOR SEVERAL MINUTES NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED . OPS CHECK GOOD.

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