Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 26, 2007
Submitted
March 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B317
Aircraft time
23,086 hours, 25,129 cycles
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
MS213212
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 700
Part time
23,086 hours, 25,129 cycles
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

LANDING GEAR LIGHT ON AFTER TAKEOFF, HYDRAULIC PUMP RUNNING CONTINUALLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT MAIN GEAR UPLOCK SWITCH IAW SAAB AMM 32-61-15. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE

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