SDR MALA040662

Service difficulty report · Belt · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 27, 2004
Submitted
November 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B408
Aircraft time
18,813 hours, 20,396 cycles
Part
Belt
Condition
Failed
Location
A/C Pack
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

ON PREFLIGHT, WHEN CREW TURNED ON SUPPLEMENTAL AC SYSTEM, A SMOKY HAZE IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED AC SYSTEM CAUSING PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BELT & COVER.

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