Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 28, 2017
Submitted
August 28, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B446
Aircraft time
35,637 hours, 40,161 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GEAR TRANSIT LIGHT CAME ON FOR A FEW SECONDS THEN WENT OUT. 7,000 FEET AND 230 KTS. ADJUSTED NOSE GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH IAW AMM 32-69-15-02. LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION FUNCTIONAL TESTED NORMAL IAW AMM 32-30-00-05.

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