Service difficulty report · Fire Test · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N306AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B306
Part
Fire Test
Condition
Malfunctioned
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

DURING PREFLIGHT CHECKS, THE LEFT FIRE TEST FAILED TO FUNCTION. MAINTENANCE RERACKED THE WEU AND CYCLED THE AIRCRAFT POWER SEVERAL TIMES, COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY.

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