Service difficulty report · Lamp · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
December 3, 2019
Submitted
December 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718AF
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC162
Aircraft time
33,706 hours, 41,894 cycles
Part
Lamp
Part number
6839
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Mlg Indicator
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ON APPROACH INTO ALB THERE WAS NO GEAR DOWN INDICATION. PILOT CYCLED THE GEAR AGAIN, BUT IT DID NOT HELP. PILOT MANUALLY EXTENDED THE GEAR AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. PILOT GOT VISUAL CONFIRMATION OF THE GEAR DOWN FROM ANOTHER PILOT ON THE GROUND AND THE TOWER. PILOT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND RELEASED FOR REPOSITION TO PBG, VENDOR TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND NLG INDICATION LAMPS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG INDICATION LAMPS, GEAR RETRACTION AND EXTENSION OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW MM 32-30-00.

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