SDR 96ZZZM1168

Service difficulty report · Control Vlv · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B280
Part
Control Vlv
Part number
HP848430621
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Ww
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 4966 - JFK - GEAR UNSAFE WARNING WHEN GEAR SELECTED DOWN FOR LANDING. ALL THREE GREEN LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. CFR EQP WAS CALLED OUT. CYCLED GEAR HANDLE SEVERAL TIMES, AND FINALLY DID ACHIEVE SAFE INDICATIONS. SAFE LANDING IN JFK. INSPECTED GEAR AND FOUND NO DEFECTS. PERFORMED GEAR SWING AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY. REPLACED LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.

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