SDR MALA976411

Service difficulty report · Module · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
416
Part
Module
Part number
44730501
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Intake Deice
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
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 MSP FROM MLI, LEFT INTAKE HEAT FAILED. LIGHT CONTINUED TO CYCLE, TURNED SWITCH TO OFF POSITION. MSP HAD REPORTS OF ICE IN CLOUDS AND ALSO OVERCAST. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ALO. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT INTAKE HEAT DEICE MODULE. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF LT INTAKE HEAT SYSTEM FOR 30 MINUTES. NO DEFECTS NOTED, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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