SDR MALA070034

Service difficulty report · Bleed Air Sys · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 7, 2007
Submitted
March 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B407
Aircraft time
23,972 hours, 25,836 cycles
Part
Bleed Air Sys
Condition
Unknown
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
DE
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

ON DESCENT INTO DSM, RIGHT BLEED LEAK LIGHT ILLUMINATED, COMPLETED QRH, LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. VISUALLY INSPECTED RT BLEED AIR DUCTS AND OVERHEAT DETECT LOOP. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE BLEED AIR DUCT LEAK DETECTION SYSTEM IAW AMM CHAP 36-23-00-05. OPS CHECK GOOD. CHECKED FOR BLEED LEAKS USING SHOP AIR AND BLEED AIR FROM LT ENGINE, NO LEAKS NOTED. RAN RT ENGINE FOR APPROX 30 MINUTES WITH LP AND HP ON, NO FAULTS NOTED.

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