Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 15, 2018
Submitted
December 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B446
Aircraft time
37,570 hours, 42,170 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
GPP125012
Part serial
0740099
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT# 0076 TPA/FLL REPORT: GEAR IN TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT UNTIL GEAR WAS PUT DOWN AND LOCKED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: R&R HYD PRESSURE SWITCH IAW SAAB AMM 29-10-45-04. PERFORMED GEAR SWING IAW AMM 32-30-00.OPS & LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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