Service difficulty report · Actuator · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 11, 2018
Submitted
July 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B434
Aircraft time
36,152 hours, 41,176 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Actuator
Part number
AIR864101
Part serial
LK8903653
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 0063, RT MLG LIGHT OFF & TRANSITION LIGHT WAS ON FOR ABOUT A MINUTE BEFORE IT WENT TO GREEN WE WERE BELOW 170 KNOTS. R&R RT MAIN GEAR RETRACT/EXTENSION ACTUATOR WITH SERVICEABLE ACTUATOR IAW AMM 32-31-20-04. OPS CHECK GOOD NO DEFECTS OPS & LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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