Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 6, 2006
Submitted
July 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B317
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
R, X, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ABI - FLT 3215 - ON FINAL LEFT ENGINE MADE A POP SOUND FOLLOWED BY LEFT ENGINE FEATHERING ON SHORT FINAL. NO ABNORMAL TEMPS, TORQUES, 0 PERCENT AFTER FEATHER. RAI LEFT ENGINE. (M)

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