Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 31, 2014
Submitted
January 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431BC
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B260
Aircraft time
39,207 hours, 32,786 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
1103P0620
Part serial
1057
Condition
Defective
Location
Auto Coarsen
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT NR 1 ENG AUTO COARSENED. TROUBLE SHOT SYS & PERFORMED GND OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF AUTO COARSEN SYS. ALL CHECKED SATISFACTORY. R & R LT AUTO COARSEN PRESS SWITCH IAW MM. OPERATIONAL CHECKED SATISFACTORY.

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