SDR SIMA2397

Service difficulty report · Control Box · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 26, 2000
Submitted
October 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N238AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B238
Part
Control Box
Part number
D49412001
Part serial
5130992
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BUF - FLT 5073 - ON FINAL, WHEN GEAR SELECTED DOWN, NO RESPONSE. FOLLOWED AOM PROCEDURES AND BLEW GEAR DOWN. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND CFR DISPATCHED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL BOX IAW SAAB MM. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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