SDR MALA050300

Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 24, 2005
Submitted
April 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B420
Aircraft time
18,412 hours, 20,245 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK FOR GEAR TRANSIT LIGHT, DUE TO SNOW AND ICE BUILDUP. CLEANED SNOW FROM SQUAT SWITCH.

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