Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 14, 2012
Submitted
May 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
346
Aircraft time
33,005 hours, 38,234 cycles
Part
Overheat Loop
Condition
False Activation
Location
R Tail Pipe
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

RT TAIL PIPE HOT LIGHT ILLUM FOR 1 SEC PER CREW DURING TAKEOFF. LIGHT WENT OFF A SECOND LATER WITH NO OTHER INDICATION. WEATHER WAS HEAVY RAIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT TAIL PIPE, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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