SDR MALA020105

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
January 5, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N991XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A091
Part
Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 3365 OUT OF DTW, RT DUCT OVER TEMP LIGHT CAME ON SEVERAL TIMES EVEN WITH A COLD TEMP SELECTED. A MID-TEMP AND THE TEMP SELECTOR IN MANUAL WHEN BLEED WAS OPEN WARM AIR WAS BEING BLOWN OUT, EVEN WITH TEMP SELECTED TO COLD. AIR RETURN TO DTW. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED SYSTEM, SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY IN MANUAL AT ALL TIMES AUTO MODE INTERMITTENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED DUCT TEMP SENSOR, DUCT OVERTEMP SWITCH, RIGHT DECK CONTROLLER SWAPPED FOR COMPARATIVE MX CONTROL AUTO TEMP SENSOR. ALL CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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