Service difficulty report · Light · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 5, 2016
Submitted
January 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B224
Aircraft time
34,693 hours, 39,839 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
387
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, SELECTED GEAR DOWN. NLG DOWN INDICATOR DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE IN TRANSIT LIGHT DID ILLUMINATE DURING EXTENSION & EXTINGUISHED. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMER PRIOR TO LANDING. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED THE ACFT & REPLACED THE NLG DOWN INDICATOR LIGHT BULB. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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