Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 13, 2005
Submitted
June 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400BR
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B400
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Part number
CT79B
Part serial
GEE785244
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, 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 RT ENGINE FAILED. ITT WAS NOTED AT 1148 DEGREES. ACFT DID NOT GET OFF GROUND. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ENGINE IAW SAAB MM. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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