SDR MALA010277

Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
March 17, 2001
Submitted
March 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N98XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
098
Part
Uplock Switch
Condition
Out Of Adj
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINS ILLUMINATED AFTER SELECTING GEAR UP. AIR RETURN TO DTW. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING OF LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEMS. FOUND RT MLG UPLOCK SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED RT UPLOCK SWITCH SF340MM 32-61-15-2. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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