SDR MALA040540

Service difficulty report · Motor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 18, 2004
Submitted
August 31, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B427
Aircraft time
16,352 hours, 18,011 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
M4401D8A
Part serial
663
Condition
Odor
Location
Air Conditioner
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHILE ON APPROACH TO YKF NOTICED A SLIGHT ODOR OF SOMETHING POSSIBLY BURNING. AFTER SHUTTING DOWN AT YKF OPENED THE COCKPIT DOOR AND FOUND A NOTICABLY STRONG ODOR IN THE CABIN. MAINTENANCE FROM LP 1033139 REMOVED AND REPLACED MOTOR SUPP AC, RAN SUPP AC OPS CHECK GOOD, NO ODOR AT THIS TIME. S/N OFF 663, SN ON 269.

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