# SDR MALA070023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 2007
- Submitted: February 6, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N425XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B425
- Aircraft time: 22,195 hours, 24,443 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Uplock Switch
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA070023

## Discrepancy

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, THE GEAR HANDLE INTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED UNTIL OVERRIDE WAS SELECTED.  CLEANED AND LUBED UPLOCK SWITCHES AND SERVICED HYDRAULIC QUANTITY IAW AMM CH 12-10-29.  PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF GEAR IAW AMM CH 32-30-00.  SWUNG GEAR SEVERAL TIMES, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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