SDR MALA060446

Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 26, 2006
Submitted
July 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B406
Aircraft time
22,756 hours, 24,917 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
HP848430721
Part serial
2108
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd Pump
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

L/G DID NOT EXTEND WITH GEAR DOWN SELECTED. HYD PUMP RUNNING CONTINUOUSLY. L/G INTRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NO 3 GREEN LIGHTS. QRH CHECKLIST COMPLETED TO POINT OF PUMPING. CB F7 DISCOVERED POPPED. RESET CB AND GEAR EXTENDED. HYD PRESS AND QTYS IND NORMAL THROUGHOUT ENTIRE OPERATION. INSPECTED L/G BAYS, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. CHECKED CB F7. CB REMAINS SET WITH HYD PUMP SWITCH IN AUTO OR MANUAL. HYD PSI AND ATY CHECK NORM. INSPECTED A/C FOUND SAFE FOR ONE GEAR DOWN (UNPINNED) FERRY FLIGHT FROM PAH TO MEM FOR FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING/REPAIR TO LANDING GEAR CONTROL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE PER AMM 32-31-15-4. PN ON AND OFF HP848430-721 SN OFF 2108 SN ON 2111. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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