SDR MALA090114

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 20, 2009
Submitted
August 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N450XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B450
Aircraft time
24,014 hours, 26,646 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Detector
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RECEIVED RT TAIL PIPE HOT INDICATION, ALL ENG PARAMETERS NORMAL. OCCURRED 5 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF IN RAIN. CREW FOLLOWED THEIR NON-NORMAL PROCEDURE CHECK LIST AND SHUT THE RT ENGINE DOWN. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. RESECURED LOOSE TERMINAL SCREWS ON SENSOR 28WG, REAPPLIED THIXOTROPIC SEALANT IAW 2610-302.

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