Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 6, 2011
Submitted
May 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314CE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
335
Aircraft time
36,351 hours, 45,778 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Part number
6058T83G01
Part serial
75542
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ABNORMAL RT ENGINE INDICATION CREW ELECTED TO DO A PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUT DOWN, AND RETURNED TO IAH. ENGINE CHANGE DUE TO OIL IN THE BURNER CAN AND TURBINE SECTION.

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