SDR PLGA990901

Service difficulty report · Wire · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N347BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B187
Part
Wire
Condition
Failed
Location
Landing Gear
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

BOS - FLT 6356 - THE FLIGHT CREW COULD NOT PUT THE GEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POSITION. THE CREW DID NOT FOLLOW THE ABNORMAL CHECKLIST TO OVERRIDE THE LATCH SOLENOID. AIRCRAFT RETURNED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE LANDING GEAR WAS MEL'D AND THE AIRCRAFT REPOSITIONED TO ALB. IN ALB, MAINTENANCE REPAIRED WIRES AT SWITCH 7DG IN THE LEFT WHEEL WELL. SYSTEM WAS OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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