What was found
REPORTED SMOKE FROM RT AIRCRAFT VENTS IN CABIN ON ENGINE START. MAINTENANCE BORESCOPED POWER UNIT, FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF OVERTEMP OR OTHER DEFECTS. REMOVED DECU IAW GE MM 71-00-00. OPS & LEAK CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- March 5, 2002
- Submitted
- March 8, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N457XJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B457
- Engine
- Ge CT79B
- System (JASC)
- 7321 · Fuel Control/Turbine Engines
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- 6071T20P16
- Part serial
- LMDT2146
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.