Service difficulty report · Capsule · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
January 4, 2011
Submitted
January 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N329AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22329
Aircraft time
93,606 hours, 17,762 cycles
Part
Capsule
Part number
67410332207
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

JFK - JUST PRIOR TO LANDING AND LANDING GEAR HANDLE IN THE DOWN POSITION, RIGHT MAIN LIGHT CAPSULE WOULD NOT SHOW GREEN. ACCOMPLISHED LIGHT TEST AND STILL BLANK. REPLACED BULBS BUT NO HELP. NO GEAR UNSAFE OR DISAGREE MESSAGES NOTED. FLYBY PROVED GEAR WAS IN THE DOWN POSITION. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED JFK WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR CAPSULE WAS DAMAGED CAUSING THE FAULT. REPLACED LIGHT CAPSULE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.