SDR PLGA990416

Service difficulty report · Generator · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B190
Part
Generator
Part number
31342001
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, H
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 6559 - EN ROUTE FROM PWM TO LGA, HAD A/C GEN LIGHT ILLUMINATE SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE. FLIGHT COULD NOT CONTINUE DUE TO WEATHER EN ROUTE AND AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED BACK TO BOS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT ENGINE A/C GEN AT FAULT. A/C GENERATOR WAS REPLACED, PERFORMED REQUIRED OPERATIONAL CHECKS AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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