SDR MALA965151

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
September 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A103
Part
Connector
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

FLT 3157 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM DTW, THE LEFT TAIL PIPE HOT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW RETARDED THE POWER LEVER TO FLIGHT IDLE AND THE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND RETURNED TO DTW. MAINTENANCE FOUND CANNON PLUG 161VP P10 PINS 1 AND 2 CORRODED TOGETHER. REPLACED THE CANNON PLUGS. ALL CHECKS SATISFACTORY. (X)

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