Service difficulty report · Pitot Tube Heat · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
April 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343BE
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A101
Part
Pitot Tube Heat
Part number
856ML1
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
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 4465 - AFTER DEPARTURE, THE LEFT PITOT TUGE HEAT FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINTAED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT PITOT TUBE. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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