SDR 29GA2017080200001

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: August 1, 2017
Submitted: August 2, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N417XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B417
Aircraft time: 35,867 hours, 40,667 cycles
Engine: Ge CT79B
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Warning Light
Condition: Illuminated
Location: Mlg
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 TAKE OFF, A POSITIVE CLIMB INDICATED, ONLY THE GEAR HANDLE REMAINED ILLUMINATED FROM RETRACTION TO ABOUT 1100 FEET, THEN THE IN-TRANSIT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. NO OTHER LIGHT ILLUMINATED, NORMAL LANDING MADE. PERFORMED EXTENSION AND RETRACTION TEST IAW AMM 32-30-00-05, OPS CHECKED NORMAL . NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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