Service difficulty report · Bulb · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 2, 2009
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N957DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49976
Aircraft time
50,117 hours, 38,298 cycles
Part
Bulb
Part number
387
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Mlg Indicator
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

ON GEAR HANDLE DOWN LT MG AND NOSE GEAR WERE GREEN RT MG DID NOT ILLUMINATE PRESSED ON W/O SUCCESS ELECTED TO GO AROUND. TOWER VISUALLY CONF ALL GEAR DOWN, ATTEMPTED TO RELAMP LMG AND NLG LTS WITH RMG W/O SUCCESS, F/O VISUALLY CONFIRMED MLG WITH PERISCOPE IAW QRH. DECLARED EMERGENCY GEAR PINS INSTALLED AFTER LANDING. VERIFIED ALL BULBS BURNED OUT RT MG POSITION LIGHT. RELAMPED WITH SAME TEST OK ON GEAR POSITION LIGHT TEST. PER AMM 32-60-03-201. PERFORMED PSEU BITE AND SENSOR TEST OF RT MG DOWN AND LOCKED SENSOR. ALL PASS/NO FAULT/GEARPINS REMOVED.

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