Service difficulty report · Gear Light · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
January 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19719
Part
Gear Light
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

REPEAT WRITE UP, REFERENCE 0132907. RIGHT GEAR GREEN LIGHT REMAINED ON WITH THE WARNING LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH IN THE DIM POSITION. CONTINUED TO MEM WITH AIRSPEED BELOW 320 KIAS/.83 MACH. WHEN PLACE LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH IN THE BRIGHT POSITION RIGHT GREEN GEAR LIGHT GOES OUT. JACKED AIRCRAFT AND CYCLED GEAR AT LEAST 20 TIMES, ALL GEAR AND TAIL SKID LIGHTS WORKED NORMALLY. INSPECTED ALL GEAR SWITCHES AND PINS ON GEAR ACCESSORY UNIT PLUG ALL NORMAL. COULD NOT DUPLICATE ANY OF THE PREVIOUS LIGHT PROBLEMS. REPLACED RIGHT MAIN GEAR DOWN LOCK PRECAUTIONARY PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-61-21. NEED BETTER DESCRIPTION FROM FLIGHT CREW OF PROBLEM.

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