SDR REXA99023

Service difficulty report · Air Conditioner · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361PX
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B249
Part
Air Conditioner
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FA REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN ON SHORT FINAL AND SCRAPING NOISE WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED. VISUALLY INSPECTED GEAR. NO DEFECTS NOTED AND INSPECTED CABIN FLOOR AND CIRCULATION FANS IN AREA OF SMOKE NO DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND AFT FREON COMPRESSOR LOCKED UP. (X)

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