SDR MALA030330

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 3, 2003
Submitted
July 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B437
Part
Indicator
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 3056, CREW REPORTED LT ITT GAUGE WAS FLUCTUATING. INFLIGHT LEFT ITT GAUGE WENT TO ZERO FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES. RETURNED TO NORMAL READING ON ITS OWN. ALL OTHER LEFT ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL ENTIRE TIME. AIR RETURN TO MEM. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF LT ITT INDICATING SYSTEM AS PER SAAB AMM 77-20-00-5. NO DEFECTS NOTED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY AT THIS TIME.

More about the Saab 340B