SDR SIMA1955

Service difficulty report · Wire · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 13, 2000
Submitted
September 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N231AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B231
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg Indicator
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DCA - FLT 5071 - UPON LANDING, LEFT MAIN GEAR HAD NO LOCKED INDICATINO (GREEN). DECLARED EMERGENCY, LANDED WITHOUT ICIDENT, PUT ON MEL. MAINTENANCE FOUND AND REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE AT GROUND POINT IN LEFT MLG BAY IAW SAAB WM 20-20-15. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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