SDR MALA010275

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 15, 2001
Submitted
March 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
422
Aircraft time
7,819 hours, 8,799 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Part number
CT79B
Part serial
GEE785786
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF ROLL ON FLIGHT 2755 DURING INITIAL POWER-UP FOR TO, NR 1 ENGINE TORQUE GAUGE SHOWED 0 PERCENT, ENGINE DROPPED TO 15 PERCENT PROP RPM READ 0, AND LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN. ABORTED TO. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LT ENGINE SN/OFF GE-E785726, S/N ON GE-E785676 IAW TASK CARD 7100-301. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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