SDR MALA040613

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 13, 2004
Submitted
October 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B438
Aircraft time
15,464 hours, 16,837 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Part number
CT79B
Part serial
OFF785738
Condition
Seized
Location
Right
Stage of operation
DE
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

RT CHIP DETECT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ENROUTE ON DESCENT ITT OVERTEMP LIGHT ILLUMINATED SO WE SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, CORE SEIZED UP. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ENGINE SN/0N 785770, SN/OFF 785738 IAW TASK CARD 7100-310R, SEE WORK PACKAGE 10-13-04 FOR DETAILS.

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