# SDR MALA965217

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 24, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N99XJ
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A099
- System (JASC): [3020 · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3020)
- Part: Duct
- Part number: NY24668161
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Engine Cowl
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA965217

## Discrepancy

TOL - FLT 3352 - ON APPROACH TO TOL, THE LEFT ENGINE INTAKE HEAT SHORTED OUT AND BURNED A HOLE IN THE INTAKE LIP.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT AIR INTAKE LOWER DUCT ASSEMBLY.  ALL CHECKS SATISFACTORY.  (X)

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