SDR PLG11696E1

Service difficulty report · Intake Heat · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date: January 12, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N749BA
Make and model: Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial: 340A152
System (JASC): 3020 · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice System
Part: Intake Heat
Condition: Failed
Location: Lt 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

BDL/YYZ - FLT 4833 - DURING FLIGHT, NOTED THE LEFT INTAKE HEAT FAILED. DUE TO EXISTING WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO ALB. MAINTENANCE CLEANED MOISTURE FROM LOAD MONITOR CONNECTIONS AND RAN INTAKE HEAT SYSTEM. NO DEECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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