SDR SIMA0832

Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 23, 2000
Submitted
May 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N338SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B338
Part
Downlock Switch
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Mlg
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

DFW - FLT 3401 - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR GREEN LIGHT CAME ON. LIGHT WAS INTERMITTENT. PERFORMED INSPECTION AND FOUND SEVERAL FRAYED WIRES AT DOWNLOCK SWITCH HARNESS. REPAIRED IAW MM 20-00-00. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW 32-30-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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