Service difficulty report · Unknown · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 24, 2008
Submitted
October 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B341
Aircraft time
30,508 hours, 37,244 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMOKE IN COCKPIT DURING DESCENT. NO ABNORMAL INDICATIONS AND FLIGHT ATTENDANT DID NOT SMELL THE SMOKE. CHECKED RT & LT ENG FOR OBVIOUS DAMAGE, NO FAULT FOUND. CHECKED BOTH RT & LT ACM OILS, FOUND FULL. CHECKED FOR POPPED C/B, NONE FOUND. RAN RT ENG FOR APPROX 20 MIN WITH BLEED AIR ON, ACM RUNNING WAS A SLIGHT SMOKE/WARM AIR SMELL. RESIDUAL FROM DISCREPANCY NR 8 LOG PAGE 168096. (ENG CHANGE) RAN LT ENG, NO FAULTS NOTED. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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