SDR MALA040534

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 13, 2004
Submitted
August 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B454
Aircraft time
13,557 hours, 14,799 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Part number
CT79B
Part serial
GEE785770
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
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

A/C RETURNED AFTER TAKEOFF WITH THE LT ENGINE SHUTDOWN DUE TO PROP RPM FLUCTUATIONS. AIR RETURN TO FSD. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LT ENG ASSY, REF JOB CARD 7100-301 FOR OPS AND LEAK CHECKS AND WORK DETAILS.

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