SDR MALA954268

Service difficulty report · Tadpole Seal · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC646
Part
Tadpole Seal
Part number
2719301001
Condition
Worn
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

YNG - FLT 3055 - ON CLIMB-OUT, LT ENGINE FIRE ANNUNCIATOR PANEL LIGHT, AND LT ENGINE SUB-PANEL FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE LT ENGINE AND DIVERTED TO CLE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED TADPOLE SEAL. SYSTEM OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. (X)