SDR MALA030133

Service difficulty report · Duct · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 26, 2003
Submitted
January 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B433
Part
Duct
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Intake Heat
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 NR 3319 RT INTAKE HEAT FAILED. RT INTAKE HEAT ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED REPEATILY WHILE INFLIGHT. CYCLED ON AND OFF EVERY 20 SECONDS. QRH COMPLETED. NO ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NOTED. AIR RETURN TO DTW DUE TO WEATHER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE UPPER DUCT ASSEMBLY IAW TASKCARD 7160-302. OPS CHECK OF RT INTAKE HEAT SYSTEM IAW MM IS GOOD.

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