SDR MALA976282

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date: December 29, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N41XJ
Make and model: Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial: 041
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Actuator
Condition: Failed
Location: Nlg Downlock
Stage of operation: LD
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION INOP. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES, NO HELP. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR (P/N AIR 84612-2) (S/N 8700651) AND EXTENTION/RETRACTION ACTUATOR (P/N AIR 86414-1) (S/N LK8500260). PERFORMED SYSYEM OPS CHECKS, OPS CHECKS GOOD, LEAKS CHECKS GOOD.

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