Service difficulty report · Latch · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
January 2, 2015
Submitted
January 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691BC
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A041
Aircraft time
46,456 hours, 47,457 cycles
Engine
Ge CT75A2
Part
Latch
Condition
Open
Location
Rt Cowling
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF RT COWLING LATCH POPPED OPEN. COWLING STAYED ATTACHED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED RT ENG COWLING & FOUND COWLING OTBD FWD LATCH OPEN. R & R RT ENG COWLING ASSEMBLY IAW MM.

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