SDR SIMA200226804

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: September 23, 2002
Submitted: October 31, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N400BR
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B400
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Connector
Condition: Disconnected
Location: Rt Mlg
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

TUL - FLT 3651 - CREW REPORTED NO DOWN AND LOCKED GREEN LIGHT WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN ON THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. CREW ELECTED TO DECLARE EMERGENCY AS A PRECAUTION AND AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE DOWNLOCK SWITCH CANNON PLUG ON THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR TO BE DISCONNECTED. CANNON PLUG WAS RECONNECTED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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