Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 20, 2007
Submitted
March 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N237MJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
237
Aircraft time
34,388 hours, 37,440 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg Downlock
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT IDLE STOP LIGHT DOES NOT GO OFF AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. TAKES 40 SEC FOR IT TO GO OFF AFTER GEAR ARE FULLY RETRACTED CAN NOT BE DUPLICATED IN ANY OTHER PHASE OF FLIGHT OR GROUND. REF FLT FORM 119905. FOUND STRAY GROUND BETWEEN RT MLG DOWNLOCK CONNECTOR PIN N AND PIN Y ON CONNECTOR 132 VP PZ. REPAIRED WIRE IN MLG WELL AREA REF SAAB MM 76-10-00 AND 32-30-00, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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