SDR MALA040252

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 10, 2004
Submitted
March 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B443
Aircraft time
13,868 hours, 15,359 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Right
Stage of operation
NR
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

RIGHT CHIP DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIR RETURN TO DTW. SFWI FOR REVIEW OF CHIP MATERIAL FOUND ON RIGHT ENGINE. PENDING LAB RESULTS AND ON SFWI FOR 40 FLT HOURS. MX REPLACED ENGINE.

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