Service difficulty report · Hydraulic Line · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 16, 2021
Submitted
May 19, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B450
Aircraft time
37,943 hours, 42,108 cycles
Part
Hydraulic Line
Condition
Low
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT: 65 GGT/FLL AFTER SELECTING GEAR HANDLE DOWN IT TOOK BETWEEN 20 TO 30 SECONDS BEFORE THEY WERE OUT AND LOCKED, PUMP WAS RUNNING THE WHOLE TIME. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PERFORMED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SERVICING PERFORMED EXTENSION AND RETRACTION OF LANDING GEARS OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL NO DEFECT NOTED.

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