Service difficulty report · Cowl Door · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N358BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B279
Part
Cowl Door
Condition
Not Latched
Location
Rt Eng
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 4382 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM PIT, THE RIGHT ENGINE FWD OUTBOARD COWLING DOOR OPENED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PIT, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE COWLING WAS TEMPORARILY REPAIRED AND THE AIRCRAFT THEN FERRIED TO PSM FOR PERMANENT REPAIR. (M)

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