Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 2, 2009
Submitted
April 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N239CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
239
Aircraft time
38,244 hours, 42,906 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Engine time
31,405 hours, 35,141 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Sparks
Location
Nr 1
Part time
31,404 hours, 35,141 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SPARKS OBSERVED COMING FROM NR 1 ENGINE DURING FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO IAD FOR REPAIR.

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