SDR MALA976607

Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: October 13, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N416XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 416
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Switch
Part number: AIR130900
Condition: Failed
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: DE
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

CREW DIDN'T REEIVE GREEN NOSE DOWN LIGHT, FOLLOWED QRH, TRANSIT LIGHT OPERATION NORMAL, CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES. RECEIVED GREEN NOSE LIGHT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND NOSE GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH TO BE FAULTY. REPLACED DOWNLOCK SWITCH IAW MM 32-61-05. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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