SDR SIMA2593

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 15, 2000
Submitted
December 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N354SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B354
Aircraft time
14,220 hours, 15,859 cycles
Propeller
Rotol R3544123F13
Part
Sensor
Part number
4088T42P01
Part serial
T1525
Condition
Failed
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3407 - LEFT PROPELLER RPM CAME UP TO ONLY 1,250 RPM ON TAKEOFF. ALL OTHER PROP/ENGINE GAUGES WERE NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT PROPELLER SENSOR IAW SAAB MM. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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