Service difficulty report · Unknown · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 9, 2011
Submitted
April 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
339
Aircraft time
34,835 hours, 42,982 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Flight Idle
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AIR RETURN BACK TO IAH DUE TO FLIGHT IDLE STOP OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON INITIAL CLIMB. CAPTAIN DECIDED TO RETURN TO IAH. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. CHECKED FLIGHT IDLE STOP SYSTEM PER SAAB AMM 76-10-60-01. PERFORMED MULTIPLE GEAR SWINGS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. SYSTEM FUNCTIONS NORMALLY AT THIS TIME.

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