Service difficulty report · Uplock Valve · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 11, 2004
Submitted
August 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B451
Aircraft time
13,454 hours, 14,729 cycles
Part
Uplock Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Hyd System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HYDRAULIC CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED INFLIGHT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED UPLOCK VALVE, PRESSURE SWITCH AND LEFT AND RIGHT EXPOSIVE BOLTS.

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