# SDR MALA030236

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 12, 2003
- Submitted: April 15, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N457XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B457
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Disconnected
- Location: Mlg Indicator
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: P
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA030236

## Discrepancy

DURING APPROACH ON FLIGHT NR 3098, LT MAIN LANDING GEAR LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR FOUND CONNECTOR  5GA-P1 DISCONNECTED.  MAINTENANCE RECONNECTED AND CLEANED CANNON PLUG, ALL CHECKS GOOD.  PERFORMED LANDING GEAR SWING.  ALL IAW SF340 MM CHAP 12.

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