SDR MALA010742

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: October 5, 2001
Submitted: October 12, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N451XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B451
Aircraft time: 7,608 hours, 8,511 cycles
Engine: CT79B
System (JASC): 7720 · Engine Temperature Indicating System
Part: Engine
Part number: CT79B
Part serial: GEE785181
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: Y
Precautionary procedure: A, E

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

What was found

During Flight #3071, RH Engine failed 600'AGL after Takeoff. ITT exceeded 1000 degressC. ORH performed. No fire. Maintenance replaced RH Engine with serviceable unit. See Engine Change Task Cards for details. PN CT7-9B, SN/off GE-E785750, SN/on GE-E785181. All checks good.

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