SDR MALA060624

Service difficulty report · Sealant · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 13, 2006
Submitted
December 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B449
Aircraft time
18,863 hours, 20,515 cycles
Part
Sealant
Condition
Failed
Location
Tailpipe
Stage of operation
TX
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

TAILPIPE HOT INDICATION WAS OBSERVED JUST PRIOR TO ENGINE SHUTDOWN AT THE GATE. REPLACED I/E AND REINSTALLED SEALANT FOR TAILPIPE HOT LIGHT.

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