# SDR MALA030507

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 2003
- Submitted: November 25, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N408XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B408
- System (JASC): [7930 · Engine Oil Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7930)
- Part: Chip Detector
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Lt Engine
- 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/MALA030507

## Discrepancy

DURING FLT, CREW REPORTED INFLIGHT LT CHIP DECTECTOR LIGHT ON STEADY.  AIR RETURN TO MSP.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, COMPLETED TASK CARDS 7910-303 AND 791107, MATERIAL FOUND ON CHIP DETECTOR WAS OF THE ALLOWABLE CATEGORY.  CLEANED AND REINSTALLED CHIP DET, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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