SDR PNSA060202

Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 7, 2006
Submitted
February 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675PA
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B206
Aircraft time
32,873 hours, 26,189 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Frozen
Location
Gustlock
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF GUSTLOCK LIGHT ON CENTRAL WARNING PANEL ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO BLOCK. MAINTENANCE FOUND RUDDER GUSTLOCK SWITCH FROZEN AND THAWED WITH EXTERNAL HEAT.

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