SDR MALA010537

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 16, 2001
Submitted
June 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B441
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Control Unit
Part number
6071T20P16
Part serial
LMDT2106
Condition
Defective
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

AFTER TAKEOFF IN DTW, FLIGHT 3250, RT PROP RPM DROPPED TO ZERO. RESET C/B R6 RIGHT PROP SPEED, NEEDLE FLUCTUATED BUT REMAINED AT ZERO. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES, RIGHT PROP SPEED RETURNED TO NORMAL, BUT INTERMITTENTLY DROPPED TO ZERO AND BACK AGAIN TO NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT DECU IAW AMM 2CT7 MM. P/N 6071T20P16, SN/OFF LMDT2106, SN/ON LMDT2159. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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