EASA Regulations for SAAB SF340B

2 airworthiness directives and regulations affecting SAAB SF340B.

EASA AD 2024-0042

SUPERSEDED BY EASA AD 2006-0005

EASA Airworthiness Directive 2024-0042 is issued for all SAAB SF340A and 340B aeroplanes. It mandates compliance with the updated Airworthiness Limitation Manual (ALM) Revision 2, which includes new and more restrictive maintenance tasks and life limits. This directive ensures continued airworthiness by updating maintenance requirements for these aircraft models.

Feb 13, 2024

Airworthiness DirectiveMaintenanceSafety MgmtSaab Ab 340SAAB SF340ASAAB SF340B

EASA SIB 2013-14R1

SAAB SF340A and 340B Aeroplanes - Aileron Bell Crank Bearing Failure

EASA Safety Information Bulletin 2013-14R1 addresses the aileron bell crank bearing failure issue on SAAB Model SF340A and 340B aeroplanes. It discusses the introduction of greasable bearings and improved lithium grease to mitigate corrosion caused by exposure to de-icing fluids. The bulletin clarifies that the bearing corrosion is detectable by flight crews but does not pose a direct safety risk requiring mandatory maintenance actions.

Feb 9, 2015

Safety Information BulletinMaintenanceSafety MgmtSAAB SF340ASAAB SF340B