Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B290
Part
Control Valve
Part number
12456008
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
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

LGA - FLT 4500 - DURING CLIMB-OUT, THE LEFT ENGINE PGB OIL TEMPERATURE WAS READING 5 DEGREES BELOW GREEN ARC. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LGA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT TEMP CONTROL VALVE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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