SDR MALA070183

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 18, 2007
Submitted
November 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B435
Aircraft time
22,290 hours, 24,418 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

CREW DID NOT SHUT OFF CTOT BEFORE PULLING POWER LEVERS BELOW 64 DEGREE SWITCH AND ENGINE OVERTORQUED/FEATHERED. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO PIR. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ENGINE.

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