# SDR MALA975353

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 19, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N412XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B412
- Engine: Ge CT79B
- System (JASC): [7260 · Turbine Engine Accessory Drive](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7260)
- Part: O-Ring
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Gearbox
- Part time: 100 hours
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA975353

## Discrepancy

DTW - FLT 3112 - AFTER DEPARTURE, A STRONG SMELL OF FUEL WAS NOTED, ISOLATED TO THE RIGHT BLEED.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW WITH NO INCIDENTS.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ACCESSORY GEARBOX O-RINGS.  SECURITY AND LEAKS CHECKS GOOD.  (X)

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