Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
November 27, 2018
Submitted
November 27, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941FD
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22691
Aircraft time
74,051 hours, 30,796 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
MS25237387
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY 27 KMEM, WHEN LANDING GEAR SELECTED DOWN, THE LEFT GEAR DOWN GREEN LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH KMEM ATC, MADE LOW PASS TO ALLOW TOWER TO VISUALLY VERIFY ALL GEAR NORMAL. NORMAL LANDING AFTER VERIFYING GEAR DOWN WITH TOWER. UPON CREW DEBRIEF FOUND THAT THE LT GEAR DOWN SWITCH LIGHT WAS BURNED OUT AND WOULD NOT TEST. RELAMPED LT GEAR DOWN LOCKED LIGHT IAW AMM 33-13-00-2. LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. AS PRECAUTION VISUALLY INSPECTED DOWN LOCK SENSORS ON MAIN AND NOSE GEAR, ALSO PERFORMED BITE TEST OF PSEU AND FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES IAW FIM 32-09 FT804 FIG 103. A/C HAS NO 30 DAY HISTORY AND IS OK TO CONTINUE SERVICE AT THIS TIME.