Service difficulty report · Bulb · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
March 26, 2005
Submitted
March 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226CW
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250326
Aircraft time
3,448 hours, 3,083 cycles
Part
Bulb
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg Indcator
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW DID NOT RECEIVE A LEFT MAIN GEAR DOWNLOCK INDICATION AFTER GEAR EXTENSION. AN EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED BY BLOWING THE GEAR DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN MYAT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN GEAR LIGHT BULB AND SERVICED THE EMERGENCY GEAR AND BRAKE PNEUMATIC BOTTLE. A GEAR SWING WAS PERFORMED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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