SDR 29GA2014120100002

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: November 28, 2014
Submitted: December 1, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N303AG
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B414
Aircraft time: 33,604 hours, 36,848 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Warning Light
Condition: Illuminated
Location: Landing Gear
Stage of operation: CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED FOR 2-3 MINUTES. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION, BLED HYD SYSTEM, BLED BRAKES FOUND LT MAIN GEAR STRUT LEAKING, REPACKED LT MAIN GEAR STRUT COMPLIED WITH GEAR SWINGS OPS CHECK GOOD.

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