SDR MALA060196

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 25, 2006
Submitted
April 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B417
Aircraft time
20,903 hours, 23,083 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
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 CLIMB-OUT, NOTICE A SHIFT IN DDT. COMPLETED AND ENGINE TREND WHICH SHOWED A DDT OF 64 DEG. QRH'D DDT REMAINED AT 64 DEG, NG RANGE OF 80-84% COULD NOT BE AVOIDED. REPLACED RT ENGINE SN OFF GE-E758742, SN ON GE-E785682.

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