SDR PLGA991210

Service difficulty report · Valve · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
December 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743BA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A093
Engine
Ge CT75A
Part
Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
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 4793 - DURING FLIGHT 4793 BOS TO BTV, THE RIGHT AIR VALVE LIGHT STAYED ON WHENEVER POWER LEVERS WERE OVER 90 PERCENT N1. DUE TO WEATHER, THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED BACK TO BOS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE ANTI-ICE AIR SHUTOFF VALVE AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED CHECKS, GOOD. (X)

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