Service difficulty report · Bulb · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
March 21, 2008
Submitted
March 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318CS
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5501029
Aircraft time
5,201 hours, 3,791 cycles
Part
Bulb
Part number
328
Condition
Blown
Location
Light Assy
Component
Light Assy
Component part number
3807001355002
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

UPON LOWERING THE LANDING GEAR THERE WAS NO RT MAIN GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED GREEN LIGHT. LANDING GEAR ROTARY TEST SELECTED AND RT MAIN GEAR GREEN LIGHT DID NOT TEST. GEAR BLOW DOWN WAS PERFORMED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. ALL DOWN AND LOCKED (GREEN LIGHTS) LIGHT BULBS WERE REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR OPERATIONALLY CHECKED SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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