SDR MALA010791

Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 9, 2001
Submitted
December 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B438
Part
Squat Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT 3338 CONFIG WARNING ILLUMINATED ON SHORT FINAL GEAR WAS 3 GREEN FLAPS AT 20 QRH CONSULTED. SECOND APPROACH INITIATED AND WAS UNEVENTFUL. TRIMS WERE IN GREEN ARC'S. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND INSPECTED ALL SQUAT SWITCHES ON MAIN GEAR. PERFORMED CONFIG WARNING TEST. ALL CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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