Service difficulty report · Pdu · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 30, 2011
Submitted
February 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N338CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
338
Aircraft time
34,423 hours, 38,480 cycles
Part
Pdu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
L
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

DURING THE APPROACH THE LEFT MAIN AND LEFT ESSENTIAL BUS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH. DURING GEAR EXTENSION ONLY GOT GREEN FOR NOSE GEAR, FOLLOWED CHECKLIST TO DO MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT BUT NEEDED TO BE TOWED TO THE GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT PDU OPS CHECKED GOOD. FERRIED TO ALB FOR EXPLOSIVE BOLT CHANGE. (NOTE SUBMITTED IN ERROR AS NSVA2011012)

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