SDR MALA050233

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 27, 2005
Submitted
March 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B436
Aircraft time
16,851 hours, 18,417 cycles
Engine
Ge CT71
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
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 CRUISE FLIGHT RT ENGINE CHIP DETECTOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THEN IT CYCLED ON AND OFF. ANOTHER 6 TO 8 TIMES BEFORE LANDING IN ROA. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ENGINE IAW 71000-301, S/N ON GE-E785738, S/N OFF GE-E285693 IAW 7100-301. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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