SDR PLGA990525

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
May 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742BA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A092
Engine
Ge CT75A
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

PQI - FLT 6217 - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, OUT OF PQI, LEFT ENGINE FAILED. CREW SECURED THE ENGINE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BGR AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. LEFT ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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