Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
October 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751BA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A157
Part
Switch
Part number
211C119136A
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
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 4253 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LEFT BLEED AIR OVERPRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE BLEED VALVE CLOSED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT BLEED OVERPRESSURE SWITCH HAD FAILED. SWITCH WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. (M)

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