# SDR MALA976391

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 12, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N31XJ
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 031
- Engine: Ge CT75A2
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Smoking
- Location: Nr 2
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA976391

## Discrepancy

AFTER SHUT DOWN, NOTICED SMOKE COMING OFF INBOARD SIDE OF NR 2 ENGINE.  MAINTENANCE RAN AIRCRAFT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, NO SMOKE NOTED AT ANYTIME.  INSPECTED ENGINE AFTER SHUTDOWN, NO LEAKS NOTED.  SUSPECT RESIDUAL CLEANING FROM PREVIOUS PGB OIL LEAK CLEANUP AND SEAL REPLACEMENT.

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