SDR MALA010108

Service difficulty report · Intake Duct · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 11, 2001
Submitted
January 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
456
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Intake Duct
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Rt Engine
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

EN ROUTE CLIMBING THROUGH 15,000, -10 DEGREE CELSUIS AND ANTI-ICE OFF, GOT 900+ DEGREE ON RT ENGINE, PRECAUTIONARY LANDING BACK IN DTW. AVOIDED 80 - 84 PERCENT NG RANGE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DEBRIS FOUND IN RT ENGINE INLET, PERFORMED ENGINE INLET BLOCKAGE INSPECTION, SPECIAL PROCEDURES, NO DAMAGE NOTED, ITEM WAS ACCEPTABLE IAW GE MM CHAP 72 FIG 204 AND TABLE 305A. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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