SDR MALA060318

Service difficulty report · Boot · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 13, 2006
Submitted
May 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B433
Aircraft time
19,451 hours, 21,294 cycles
Part
Boot
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Deice System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TIMER LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. STAB BOOT REMAINED INFLATED IN FLIGHT. QRH WAS COMPLIED. LIGHT WENT OUT ON SHORT FINAL 16 MINUTES LATER. DIVERTED TO CWA. OPS CHECKED TAIL CONTROL VALVE HEATER BLANKET. OPS CHECK GOOD. CHECKED DEICE BOOTS FOR LEAKS ON TAIL. NONE NOTED. DRAINED WATER TRAPS OF WATER. ALSO BLEW OUT MOISTURE THROUGH TRAPS. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF DEICE BOOT SYSTEM IN HGR AND A/C RUN. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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