# SDR PLGA990525

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 25, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N742BA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N742BA), registered now
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A092
- Engine: Ge CT75A
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/PLGA990525

## Discrepancy

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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