SDR REXA99032

Service difficulty report · Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 31, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N367PX
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B271
Part
Switch
Part number
GPP125012
Condition
Failed
Location
Hydraulic System
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE. PERFORMED EMERGENCY EXTENSION OF THE LANDING GEAR AND DECLARED AN IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCY. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE EXPLOSIVE BOLTS ON LEFT AND RIGHT MLG DOORS AND PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL/OPERATIONAL CHECK OF LANDING GEAR. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. (X)

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