Service difficulty report · Hydraulic System · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 20, 2013
Submitted
September 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340446
Part
Hydraulic System
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LOST HYD PRESSURE IN MAIN ACCUMULATOR BEFORE LANDING, NO LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND LOSS OF STEERING, PULL EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR HANDLE, DECLARED EMERGENCY 1 TRY ON PUMP.

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