# SDR PLGA970304A

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 4, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N357BE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N357BE), registered now
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B277
- System (JASC): [6120 · Propeller Controlling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6120)
- Part: Autocoarsen
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: E/E Compt
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/PLGA970304A

## Discrepancy

PWM - FLT 4471 - DURING TAKEOFF, THE AUTOCOARSEN CYCLED FROM HIGH TO LOW.  TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE.  MAINTENANCE GROUND RAN ENGINES WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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