# SDR MALA050113

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 9, 2005
- Submitted: January 21, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N442XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B442
- Aircraft time: 15,492 hours, 16,815 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Pad
- Condition: Obstructed
- Location: Landing Gear
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA050113

## Discrepancy

GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT STAYS ILLUMINATED IN THE RETRACTED POSITION.  AIR RETURN TO MSP.  MAINTENANCE JACKED A/C PER AMM 07-10-00, SWUNG GEAR VERIFIED INTRANSIT LIGHT STAYED ON REMOVED ICE BUILD UP ON GEAR STOP PADS, SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMES NO INTRANSIT LIGHT NOTED.  LOWERED A/C ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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