Service difficulty report · Light · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 2, 2016
Submitted
January 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9405T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53141
Aircraft time
65,252 hours, 32,095 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 LG, FOUND LT MLG GREEN LIGHTS INOPERATIVE, BOTH LOWER GREEN LIGHTS. PROCEEDED WITH GEAR DOWN LOW APPROACH WHILE TOWER CONFIRMED THAT GEAR APPEARED DOWN. REPLACED ONE BULB AFTER LOWER APPROACH & GO AROUND. GEAR GREEN LIGHT FOUND OPERATING. ATC DECLARED EMER. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. RELAMPED LT MLG POSITION INDICATOR, TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 32-60-03. THE ACFT WAS NOT GNDED.

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