SDR MALA060607

Service difficulty report · Warning System · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 18, 2006
Submitted
November 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B451
Aircraft time
18,097 hours, 19,964 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Anti-Ice System
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
9
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

LEFT ENGINE ANTI-ICE INTAKE ILLUMINATED INFLIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF. THE QRH WAS COMPLETED. THE LIGHT CYCLED ON AND OFF APPROXIMATELY EVERY 5 SECONDS OR SO. THE FLIGHT CREW RETURNED TO DTW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. RAN LT ENGINE WITH INTAKE HEAT ON FOR 30 MINUTES, COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. AS PRECAUTION, REPLACED LT DE-ICE MODULE CONTROL WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT, S/N OFF A00171, S/N ON A00191, P/N ON 44730-501 PN OFF 44730-1.

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