Service difficulty report · Bulb · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N352BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B239
Part
Bulb
Part number
387
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

BOS - FLT 4414 - WHEN GEAR WAS SELECTED DOWN FOR LANDING, THERE WAS NO NOSE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED INDICATION. CREW CONTACTED ATC AND PERFORMED A MISSED APPROACH. CREW TESTED GEAR POSITION INDICATOR AND FOUND BOTH NOSE GEAR INDICATOR LIGHT BULBS WERE BURNED OUT. BULBS WERE REPLACED AND GEAR INDICATED DOWN. LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT INCIDENT. (M)

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