Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
October 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N342BE
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A096
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
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

ALB - FLT 4763 - TWENTY MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE RIGHT TAILPIPE HOT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURES AND SHUT DOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ALB AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED WATER FROM SYSTEM CONNECTOR AND RERACKED THE WEU. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF SYSTEM. ALL CHECKED GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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