SDR SIMA1082

Service difficulty report · Elbow · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 17, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B345
Part
Elbow
Part number
9303688100
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3696 - LEFT BLEED AIR LEAK CAME ON IN FLIGHT. PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURES LIGHT FAILED TO GO OUT. PERFORMED FLIGHT SHUT DOWN ON LEFT ENIGNE. LIGHT WENT OUT ONCE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. FOUND LINE ELBOW SUPPLY TO AMC BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELBOW AND OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 36-11-00. (M)

More about the Saab 340B