Service difficulty report · Bulb · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
April 13, 2006
Submitted
April 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N735TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK274
Aircraft time
5,032 hours, 4,219 cycles
Part
Bulb
Part number
GE327
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

KPIA - KRSW TRIP ID NR 1004447 THE CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE THEY WERE ON FINAL APPROACH THEY DID NOT RECEIVE THE RT MLG DOWN INDICATION. A LOW PASS WAS MADE PAST THE TOWER TO CONFIRM THE LANDING GEAR POSITION. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND CFR RESPONSE WAS GIVEN FOLLOWING AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE INDICATOR LIGHT BULB WAS BURNED OUT. THE BULB WAS REPLACED AND A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LIGHT WAS PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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