# SDR MALA030477

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 20, 2003
- Submitted: October 23, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N444XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B444
- System (JASC): [3610 · Pneumatic Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3610)
- Part: Duct
- Part number: 9303688100
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Lt Bleed
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA030477

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT NR 3322, LT BLEED AIR LEAK LIGHT ILLUMINATED,LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER CLOSING BLEED VALVE.  AIR RETURN TO MEM.  MAINTENANCE FOUND LOOSE CLAMP ON RUBBER DUCT P/N 9303688-100.  TIGHTEN CLAMP,RUN ENGINES WITH BLEEDS ON NO FAULT FIND.LEAK CHECK IS GOOD.ALL CHECKS GOOD  IAW SF340 CHAPTER 36.

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