SDR MALA040614

Service difficulty report · Power Lever · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 15, 2004
Submitted
October 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N423XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B423
Aircraft time
16,949 hours, 18,830 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Power Lever
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Lt Propeller
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

WITH T/O PWR CL MAX, THE LT PROPELLER IS UNABLE TO REACH 1396RPM. AIR RETURN MAINTENANCE TRANSFERD TO 409 CARD NR 182085 CONT CARD NR 040131, DISC NR 1 NEED TO SWAP PROP RPM GUAGES. NR 1 SWAPPED GAUGES WAS A NO FIX. DISC NR 2 NEED TO RE-RIG LT PROP BETA TUBE. NR 2 RE-RIGGED LT PROP BETA TUBE, WAS A NO FIX. DISC NR 3 FOUND LT POWER LEVER CABLE OUT OF RIG AT PCU. RE-RIGGED LT POWER LEVER CABLE AT PCU IAW 76-10-00-5.OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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