# SDR NSVA2011146

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 22, 2011
- Submitted: June 27, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N321CJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 321
- Aircraft time: 37,141 hours, 38,235 cycles
- System (JASC): [7110 · Engine Cowling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7110)
- Part: Panel
- Condition: Open
- Location: Rt Cowling
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/NSVA2011146

## Discrepancy

ON ROTATION THE RT TOP COWLING PANEL ON THE ENGINE OPENED AND BEGAN FLAPPING/BENT.  CREW REQUESTED TO RETURN TO AIRPORT / REDUCED SPEED TO 160 KTS AND RETURNED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MX IS INSPECTING AND REPLACING PANEL.  SWAPPED FWD COWLING OFF OF 309CE.  STILL WAITING ON MORE INFO.

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