Service difficulty report · Sensing Element · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N232AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B232
Part
Sensing Element
Part number
703072
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 5004, AEX, THE LEFT ENGINE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM WOULD NOT TEST CORRECTLY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE SENSING ELEMENT.

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