SDR SIMA1085

Service difficulty report · Valve · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 17, 2000
Submitted
August 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B317
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Valve
Part number
32248122
Part serial
GRTB0268
Condition
Stuck
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 3374 - LEFT ENGINE SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT MAX 15 PERCENT TORQUE AT 730 DEGREES CELSIUS AND 82 PERCENT NG. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 A/I VALVE IAW GE MM 75-00-00. PERFORMED ENGINE PERFORMANCE RUNS, ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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