SDR MALA040620

Service difficulty report · Trimmer · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 10, 2004
Submitted
October 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B445
Aircraft time
14,721 hours, 16,079 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Trimmer
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

FROM MM1 DELTA SHIFT 59 TO LT QRH COMPLIED WITH NO FIX 80-84 NG AVOIDED 94-98-WAS NOT AVOIDED. AIR RETURN TO MSP. MAINTENANCE FOUND LT ENGINE TO BE TRENDING NORMAL COMPLETED STEPS LISTED ON CONTINUATION CARDS LISTED BELOW, REPLACED RT ENGINE T4.5 TRIMMER ALL CHECKS GOOD. AT THIS TIME IAW TREND DATA HISTORY FOR FDR READINGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT T4.5 TRIMMER, PERFORMED ITT FUNCTIONAL CHECK AND PERFORMED GPA RUNS ALL CHECKS NORMAL AT THIS TIME. REF CONT CARD LISTED BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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