SDR MALA020205

Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
March 22, 2002
Submitted
March 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N48XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

ON APPROACH OF FLIGHT 3072, CREW REPORTED THE CONFIG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON APPROACH AT 1500 FT AGL/ WITH FLAPS 20 PERCENT THE CONFIG WARNING ILLUMINATED CREW HAD 3 GREEN LIGHTS ON GEAR FLAPS INDICATED 20 DEGREES. CREW DID A GO AROUND (ABORTED APPROACH), TRIED AGAIN NO PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBED WOW SWITCHES AND CANNON PLUGS, PERFORMED CONFIG FUNCTIONAL TEST IAW 31-350-00-5. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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