What was found
DURING CONTINUITY CHECK/FUNCTION CHECK, OF SEPARATION BOLTS AND EMERGENCY EXTENSION OF MLG AND NLG FOUND BAD CONNECTORS AT BOTH LT & RT SEPARATION BOLTS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH LT & RT CONNECTORS.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 2002
- Submitted
- May 31, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N68XJ
- Make and model
- Saab SF340A
- Aircraft serial
- 340A068
- Aircraft time
- 35,420 hours, 40,435 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Connector
- Part number
- 85106RC84SN6
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Nlg & Mlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.