SDR MALA976310

Service difficulty report · Cowl · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
January 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N107XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A107
Part
Cowl
Part number
R3894123F26
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON POST FLIGHT WALKAROUND, NOTED RIGHT COWL ABOVE PROP WAS LOOSE. LOOSE COWL HAD NICKED THE PROPS APPROXIMATELY 1 BY .5 INCH. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED RIGHT HAND PROP AND COWLING MAIN SPAR AND BLADES, INTAKE, SPEED TAPE OVER ONE HOLE THROUGH TOP OF FIGURE 8 COWLING. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT PROP ASSEMBLY, AND RIGHT UPPER FIGURE 8 COWLING. ALL CHECKS AND RUNS GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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