Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
December 18, 2022
Submitted
December 20, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24398
Aircraft time
54,247 hours, 33,670 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Faulted
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON INITIAL APPROACH WE SELECTED THE GEAR HANDLE TO THE DOWN POSITION TO CONFIGURE FOR LANDING. RECEIVED NOSE & RT MLG INDICATION WITH NO LT MLG LIGHT. THERE WAS NO ASSOCIATED EICAS MESSAGE WITH THE INDICATION. PRESSED LIGHT TEST BUTTON & TAPPED LIGHT, STILL NO LT INDICATION. RAN THROUGH ALL MLG CHECKLIST TO SEE IF ANYTHING HELPED. PRESSED THE TEST BUTTON A SECOND TIME & THE LIGHT BULB IN LT GEAR LENS CAME ON. TAPPED LENS & RIGHT BULB CAME ON. AFTER A LOW APPROACH TO VISUALLY INSPECT GEAR, NORMAL LANDING AND TAXIED TO GATE. EMERGENCY DECLARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT GEAR LIGHT ASSY IAW SWPM 20-84 AND CHECKED IAW AMM 32-61-00-5. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE