Service difficulty report · Duct · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 3, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B209
Part
Duct
Part number
NH24668083
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

BOS - FLT 3055 - ON CLIMB-OUT, THE RIGHT ENGINE INTAKE HEAT FAILED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT INLET PARTICLE DUCT, P/N NH24668-083 S/N L219855, AND LOWER DUCT AND PERFORMED ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD ON GROUND. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR TEST FLIGHT, THE RIGHT INTAKE SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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