Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 4, 2002
Submitted
November 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N380AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B380
Part
Connector
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ABI - ON APPROACH, THE LEFT MAIN GEAR (GREEN LIGHT) WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE. PUMP AND THE TRANSIT LIGHT FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. MADE NORMAL LANDING AFTER FOLLOWING AOM CHECKLIST. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT DOWNLOCK SWITCH CANNON PLUG NOT CONNECTED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT DOWNLOCK SWITCH CANNON PLUG NOT CONNECTED. MAINTENANCE RECONNECTED THE CANNON PLUG, A RETRACTION CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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