SDR MALA020574

Service difficulty report · Module · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
September 25, 2002
Submitted
September 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N89XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A089
Part
Module
Part number
447301
Part serial
A00061
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
De-Ice Sys
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FLIGHT 2789, RT ENGINE INTAKE HEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN ICING CONDITIONS. AIR RETURN TO MSP. AIRCRAFT PASSED DE-ICE/ANTI-ICE CHECKS ON THE GROUND PRIOR TO FLIGHT. AFTER TAKEOFF, ENTERED MODERATE RAIN AND TURNED ON THE INTAKE ANTI-ICE RT INTAKE CAUTION LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY, COMPLETED QRH, LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE IMMEDIATELY. MAINTENANCE FOUND EXHAUST NOZZLE HAD BROKEN LEAD, REPLACED SHOE BOX. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW SAAB AMM 30-20-900-5.

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