Service difficulty report · Computer · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 7, 2007
Submitted
August 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N340RC
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B340
Aircraft time
24,634 hours, 27,927 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
6227491210
Part serial
200
Condition
Failed
Location
Flight Control
Part time
21,280 hours, 24,393 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

VIBRATION SHUDDER OCCURS AT HIGH SPEED ABOVE 230 KNOTS, FEELS LIKE LOW FREQUENCY SHAKE LIKE BUFFETING. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT CONTROL COMPUTER IAW SAAB AMM 34-22-05. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD, PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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