SDR MALA030223

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 3, 2003
Submitted
April 7, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B446
Part
Sensor
Part number
QR50V
Condition
Failed
Location
Pitot Heat
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

DURING TAXI OF FLIGHT 3148, ELECTRICAL ODOR NOTED IN CABIN BY F/A AND PASSENGERS FOUR ROWS BACK. MAINTENANCE FOUND WIRE HG-7-2002 CHAFED AND CURRENT SENSOR TO LT PITOT HEATER BURNED. REPLACED CURRENT SENSOR (P/N ON/OFF QR50V), PERFORMED TEMP REPAIR OF WIRE HG-7-2002, FOR FERRY FLIGHT. PERFORMED OPS CHECKS OF LT PITOT HEAT. OPS CHECK GOOD. INSPECTED REMAINDER OF A/C, FOUND SAFE FOR FERRY FLIGHT ABR-MSP.

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