SDR MALA050286

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 19, 2005
Submitted
March 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B446
Aircraft time
15,406 hours, 16,943 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
QR5OV
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Pitot Heat
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

LT PITOT HEAT ILLUMINATED INFLIGHT. CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO MSP RATHER THAN BYPASS EAU TO RHI. REPLACED 5HG CURRENT SENSOR P/N ON/OFF QR5OV. LT PITOT HEAT CHECKS GOOD IAW SF340 MM CH 30.

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