Service difficulty report · Valve · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 9, 2003
Submitted
October 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370AM
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B370
Part
Valve
Part number
HP14081004
Part serial
1626A
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Hyd Bay
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 110 KNOTS THE AIRCRAFT VEERED HARD TO THE LEFT. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETUREND TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE POWER BRAKE CONTROL VALVE IAW SAAB MM. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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