SDR WWMA00047

Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 14, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B339
Part
Circuit Breaker
Condition
Tripped
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT 5204 - AMA/DFW - PILOT REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AN ATTEMPT TO OVERRIDE AND RETRACT THE GEAR WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED AT AMA WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL DETERMINED THE PROBLEM TO BE A POPPED CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL. THE CB WAS RESET, OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED BACK TO SERVICE.

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