SDR MALA976336

Service difficulty report · Intake Deice · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
February 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N102XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A102
Part
Intake Deice
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt & Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO LAN TURNED INTAKE HEAT ON, WITHIN 5 SECONDS THE RIGHT INTAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOLLOWED QRH THEN LEFT INTAKE CAME ON. CREW EXITED ICING CONDITIONS AND RETURNED TO DTW. MAINTENANCE GROUND RAN ENGINE AND OPS CHECKED RIGHT AND LEFT INTAKE HEAT SYSTEMS, ALL CHECKS GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. OPERATED SYSTEM SEVERAL TIMES, ALL INDICATIONS AND CHECKS ARE NORMAL. ALL WORK AND TROUBLE SHOOTING DONE IAW SAAB MM CHAP 30.

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