Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B348
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UNSAFE INDICATION ON DURING LANDING. THE BULB TEST WAS GOOD AND THE INTRANSIT LIGHT WORKED NORMALLY. RECYCLED THE GEAR AND THE ONLY ABNORMAL INDICATION WAS THE LEFT MAIN GEAR CONFIG LIGHT THAT CAME ON AND STAYED ON THROUGH LANDING. ALSO, UNABLE TO SILENCE THE CONFIG WARNING WITH THE GPWS FLAP OVERRIDE SWITCH. FOUND LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK SWITCH CANNON PLUG LOOSE AT JUNCTION 5GA-S1. RESEATED CANNON PLUG AND PERFORMED LANDING GEAR SWING CHECKS.

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