Service difficulty report · Connectors · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
December 14, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741BA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A090
Part
Connectors
Condition
Dirty
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

BDL/YYZ - FLT 4881 - DURING THE FIRST PART OF FLIGHT, RT INTAKE FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DUE TO THE EXISTING WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BDL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL IN ONE OF THE CONNECTORS FOR THE LOWER DUCT DURING THE SYSTEM INSPECTION. THE OIL WAS CLEANED FROM THE CONNECTOR AND THE SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE. (X)

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