Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B290
Part
Switch
Part number
ATG130902
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

HPN - FLT 4382 - WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION REMAINED ILLUMINATED. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT GEAR WAS RETRACTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO HPN AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT DOWN AND LOCKED SWITCH. SYSTEM TESTED GOOD. (M)

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