SDR SIMA990791

Service difficulty report · Acm · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N391AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B391
Part
Acm
Part number
7769106
Condition
Failed
Location
Wing Root
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

SJT - FLT 3588 - DURING APPROACH, CREW NOTICED A BURNING SMELL THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT. SHUT DOWN THE RIGHT BLEED AND THE SMELL WENT AWAY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED BLEED SYSTEM, THE REST OF THE AIRCRAFT, AND PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS, BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE SMELL. OPENED MEL AGAINST THE RIGHT ACM AND SUBSEQUENTLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ACM, CLEARED THE MEL, AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)

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