Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 18, 2002
Submitted
December 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B386
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Power Loss
Location
Right
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LBB - FLT 3493 - DURING FINAL APPROACH, CREW REPORTED THE LOSS OF RIGHT ENGINE TORQUE FOLLOWED BY ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS FALLING OFF RAPIDLY. NO ABNORMAL NOISES OR VIBRATIONS WERE NOTED. (M)

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