SDR SIMA1831

Service difficulty report · Display · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 1, 2000
Submitted
August 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N234AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B234
Part
Display
Part number
6226190113
Part serial
2284
Condition
Failed
Location
Ahrs System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SAT - FLT 3285 - AHRS FAILURE IN FLIGHT. ACCOMPANIED WITH FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORT OF EXTREMELY STRONG ORDER IN CABIN. DIVERTED TO SAT. NO FIRE NOTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 AHRS UNIT. NOTED A VERY STRONG BURNING SMELL FROM REMOVED UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW SAAB MM 34-21-10 AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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