SDR SIMA0914

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 31, 2000
Submitted
June 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B314
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

GGG - FLT 3280 - RIGHT ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT AT 20,000. SHUT ENGINE DOWN AND RETURNED TO BASE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE IAW SAAB AMM. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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