SDR MALA040862

Service difficulty report · Lead · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 9, 2004
Submitted
December 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B421
Aircraft time
18,009 hours, 19,726 cycles
Part
Lead
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 3 Prop Blade
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FIRST FLT ICE CHECK RT PROP DEICE FAILS AFTER 1:20-1:30 IN BOTH NORM AND MAX. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN LEAD ON NR 3 BLADE, ALL CHECKS GOOD, ALL IAW SF340AMM AND DOWTY MM.

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