SDR MALA050141

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 10, 2005
Submitted
February 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N457XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B457
Aircraft time
12,328 hours, 13,189 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Bearing
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED LOUD BANG, FOLLOWED BY CHIP LIGHT, OIL PRESSURE LOSS, AND OVERTEMP. IN FLIGHT SHUTDOWN. NR 2 BEARING FAILURE. NO FURTHER INFO AT THIS TIME

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