Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
June 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12235
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19758
Part
Light
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

WHEN GEAR WAS EXTENDED ON APPROACH TO EWR, NEITHER A RED OR GREEN INDICATION WAS RECEIVED FOR RT MLG. THE APPROACH WAS ABORTED, AND WHEN GEAR WAS CYCLED, THE GREEN DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT MLG GREEN LIGHT ASSEMBLY LOOSE IN SOCKET. THE LIGHT AND SOCKET ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR TESTED GOOD IAW MM 32-61-21, PAGE 404, PARAGRAPH 6B AND MM 32-61-31, PAGE 404, PARAGRAPH K.