Service difficulty report · Bulb · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
February 24, 2011
Submitted
February 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27145
Aircraft time
52,298 hours, 21,699 cycles
Part
Bulb
Part number
387
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Indicator
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

ON FINAL APPROACH, DID NOT GET A NOSE GEAR DOWN GREEN INDICATION. DID GO AROUND, RAN QRH PROCEDURE, DID NOT RECEIVE A GEAR DISAGREE LIGHT. LED TO BELIEVE JUST BULB PROBLEM TRIED TO REPLACE BULBS AS ANOTHER ASSURANCE THAT THE NOSE GEAR WAS INFACT DOWN AND LOCKED, COULD NOT GET LIGHT IND BACK INTO SOCKET DECLARED EMERGENCY AS PRECAUTION. NORMAL LANDING. REPOSITIONED 3, REMOVED LIGHT SOCKETS AND RELAMPED IAW MM 33-13-00-2-0. ALL LIGHTS, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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