SDR SIMA960641

Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: March 4, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N591MA
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B192
Engine: Ge CT79B
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nr 2
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: J, R
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

FLT NR 3562 - DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE NR 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED A POWER INTERUPTION, ENGINE AUTO RELIGHTED, THERE WAS NO VISIBLE MOISTURE. INSPECTED NR 2 ENGINE COMPRESSOR AND VARIABLE GUIDE VANE ACTUATING SYSTEM. CHECKED GOOD, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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