Service difficulty report · Garrett Vlv · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
October 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341BE
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A063
Part
Garrett Vlv
Part number
5056T88P01
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 4483 - EN ROUTE TO BOS, RECEIVED A RIGHT ENGINE ANTI-ICE VALVE LIGHT AND THE CAPTAINS AIRSPEED INDICATOR FAILED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO HPN, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE CANNON PLUG AT THE CAPTAINS AIRSPEED INDICATOR AND DEFERRED THE AIR VALVE LIGHT IAW THE MEL, AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. UPON ARRIVAL IN BOS, MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE ANTI-ICE GARRETT VALVE TO CLEAR THE MEL. (M)

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