Service difficulty report · Light · Beech B300

Difficulty date
July 23, 2014
Submitted
July 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL886
Aircraft time
312 hours, 251 cycles
Part
Light
Part number
327
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Part time
312 hours, 251 cycles
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 FINAL APPROACH THE LT MAIN GEAR LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE NOSE GEAR & RT MAIN GEAR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED NORMALLY. A GO AROUND WAS INITIATED TO TROUBLESHOOT & IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NO GEAR UNSAFE RED INDICATED & THE GEAR WARNING HORN DID NOT SOUND WHEN EITHER THE THROTTLE WAS REDUCED OR THE FLAPS WERE EXTENDED TO THE DOWN POSITION. WAS ABLE TO VISUALLY SEE THAT THE GEAR APPEARED TO BE IN THE DOWN POSITION. PERFORMED A LOW APPROACH & HAD TOWER VERIFY THAT THE GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN IN THE NORMAL POSITION. A NORMAL LANDING WAS MADE WITHOUT INCIDENT. EMER VEHICLES WERE STANDING BY UPON LANDING. CONFIRMED THE LT MAIN GEAR DOWN & LOCKED INDICATOR BULB WAS INOPERATIVE. BULB WAS REPLACED & INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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