SDR MALA010421

Service difficulty report · Adc · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
April 20, 2001
Submitted
April 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N48XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
048
Part
Adc
Part number
8220370123
Part serial
2939
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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 FLIGHT 2739 OUT OF MSP AT 14,000 FT THE FOLLOWING INDICATIONS WERE NOTED: CAP SIDE AIRSPEED INDICATION LOST, FLIGHT DIRECTORS LOST AND FLAGGED, TCAS YELLOW FLAG ON TCAS INDICATOR, RUDDER LIMIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED, TAS INDICATION LOST, OUTSIDE AIR TEMP INDICATOR LOST ATC SAID MODE C INDICATION LOST. ALL INDICATIONS RESTORED TO NORMAL DURING DESCENT THROUGHT 8,000 FT AND THEN FAILED AGAIN AT 4000 FT. MAINTENANCE PURGED THE NR 1 PITOT SYSTEM WITH DRY NITROGEN, NO MOISTURE FOUND. REPLACED ADC P/N 822-0370-123, S/N/ON 2939, P/N OFF 622-4401-001, S/N OFF 17234. FAR 91.411 C/W ON 4-18-1 TO 55,000 FT BY COLLINS TEST GOOD. FD, TCAS, RUDDER LIMITER, TAS, OAT ALL TEST GOOD IAW SAAB MM.

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