SDR MALA070002

Service difficulty report · Intake Duct · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: January 4, 2007
Submitted: January 5, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N457XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B457
Aircraft time: 18,616 hours, 20,144 cycles
System (JASC): 3020 · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice System
Part: Intake Duct
Part number: NH2466808108
Condition: Failed
Location: Right
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

NOTICED SLIGHT ODOR. FO THEN NOTICED RIGHT ENGINE INTAKE SPARKING, TURNED OFF RIGHT INTAKE, SMOKE ODOR WENT AWAY. THE RIGHT INTAKE LIGHT DID NOT COME ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT INTAKE DUCT P/N NH24668-081-08 IAW SF340 AMM 71-60-05. SECURITY CHECK GOOD, SN ON L155395 ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT DE-ICE MODULE IAW SF340 AMM 30-20-15, ALL OPS CHECK GOOD, PN 44730-501 SN ON L248376.

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