# SDR SIMA980551

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 24, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N344SB
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B344
- System (JASC): [2930 · Hydraulic Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2930)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: M880507032
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Nlg Ww
- Component: Klixon
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA980551

## Discrepancy

TXK - FLT 3924 - DURING FLIGHT, CREW NOTED EMERGENCY HYDRAULIC LOW LIGHT CAME ON.  CREW BLEW GEAR AND DIVERTED INTO TXK.  NO FURTHER INCIDENTS WERE REPORTED.  AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED L/G DOOR EXPLOSIVE BOLTS, CHECKED HYDRAULIC LOW LIGHT, AND FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO DFW FOR REPLACEMENT OF 5GB MICROSWITCH.  PERFORMED ROTATION TEST SATISFACTORILY.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (X)

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