SDR MALA110197

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 13, 2011
Submitted
August 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B448
Aircraft time
27,057 hours, 30,063 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING GEAR EXTENSION, RECEIVED NO LT MAIN GREEN DOWN LIGHT. GEAR HANDLE DISAGREE LIGHT WAS OUT. ENN WAS FOLLOWED WITH NORMAL LANDING. INSPECTED ACFT, FOUND LT DOWN LOCK SENSOR CONNECTOR PLUG UNSECURED, RESECURED CONNECTOR PLUG. COMPLETED INSP. ACFT IS SAFE FOR A ONE TIME FERRY FLIGHT FOR GEAR SWING CHECKS TO BE PERFORMED. TO BE FERRIED GEAR DOWN WITH PINS INSTALLED. PERFORMED GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION IAW AMM 32-30-00, ALL CHECKED GOOD.

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