# SDR MALA010759

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 16, 2001
- Submitted: October 22, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N142XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 142
- System (JASC): [3020 · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3020)
- Part: Module
- Part number: 44730501
- Part serial: A00122
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA010759

## Discrepancy

SHORTLY AFTER T/O FROM FWA THE LT ENGINE INTAKE FAILED.  CREW RAN QRH AND SYSTEM FAILED AGAIN (APPROXIMATELY EVERY 15 SECONDS).  AIR RETURN TO FWA.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED LT DE-ICE MODULE P/N 44730-501, S/N ON A00122 IAW SF340 MM, ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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