SDR MALA976512

Service difficulty report · P3 Switch · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
July 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
076
Engine
Ge CT75A2
Part
P3 Switch
Part number
1103P0631
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Nacelle
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON TAKEOFF DURING ROTATION, THE LEFT IGNITION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON UNTIL ABOUT 5,500 FEET. ALL ENGINE INSTRUMENTS APPEARED NORMAL. CREW RETURNED TO DTW. MAINTENANCE RAN AIRCRAFT FOR 30 MINUTES AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE ON GROUND. MAINTENANCE REPLACED P3 SWITCH IAW SF340 AMM 74-30-20. PERFORMED OPS CHECK, ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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