SDR MALA010446

Service difficulty report · Power Unit · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: May 9, 2001
Submitted: May 15, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N404XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B404
System (JASC): 2460 · DC Power Distribution System
Part: Power Unit
Part number: A2043C
Part serial: CH78958
Condition: Defective
Location: Dc Power Sys
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 CLIMBOUT ON FLIGHT 2804, THE RT GENERATOR WENT OFF LINE. PERFORMED ORH AND RESET GEN. GEN CAME BACK ON LINE AND STAYED ON LINE FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES BEFORE GOING BACK OFF LINE. AIR TURNBACK TO DTW. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT PDU P/N A2043C, S/N ON CG45018, S/N OFF CH78958.

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