SDR MALA020629

Service difficulty report · Ctot Panel · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 30, 2002
Submitted
November 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B443
Part
Ctot Panel
Part number
7239060503
Part serial
OFF229055
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT AND APPROACH OF FLIGHT #3154 INTO MSP, LEFT ENGINE WOULD SURGEWHEN THE POWER LEVER WAS MOVED IN THE RANGE OF 50% TO 35% TORQUE. OK ABOVE OR BELOW THIS RANGE-CTOT WAS SELECTED OFF. ALSO THE POWER LEVER IS ON THE 64 DEGREE MARK WHEN THIS HAPPENED. MAINTENANCE CND PROBLEM, FOR TROUBLESHOOTING PURPOSES REMOVED CTOT PANEL PN 7239060-503, SN/OFF 229055, INSTALLED SERVICEABLE PANEL PN 7239060-503 SN/ON 845759, CTOT PANEL OPS CHECKS GOOD PER SAAB MM 71-00-00 TEST. NO TORQUE SURGES NOTED.

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