Service difficulty report · Structure · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 3, 2008
Submitted
September 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B193
Part
Structure
Condition
Vibration
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRPLANE SHAKES DURING CLIMBOUT AT SLOW SPEED AND DURING APPROACH. CAPTAINS CONTROL COLUMN SHAKES. MOVES APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES. VIBRATION DIMINISHES SOME IN CRUISE FLIGHT. VIBRATION STOPPED COMPLETELY WHEN FLAPS SELECTED TO 15 DEG ON APPROACH.

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