Service difficulty report · Controller · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
August 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346BE
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A150
Part
Controller
Part number
51653118
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

BDL - FLT 4552 - DURING FLIGHT FROM MHT/LGA, THE RIGHT BLEED AIR LEAK LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURES, AND SHUT DOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT BDL WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND NO INDICATION OF A LEAK. ENGINES GROUND RAN WITH NO PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED. THE BLEED AIR CONTROLLER WAS REPLACED AS PRECAUTIONARY MAINTENANCE. AIRCRAFT TEST FLOWN WITH NO PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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