Service difficulty report · Bulb · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
May 22, 2015
Submitted
May 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650SF
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
6500034
Aircraft time
8,442 hours, 6,177 cycles
Part
Bulb
Part number
327
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Mlg Indicator
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
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

HAD NO NOSE GEAR INDICATION ON INITIAL APPROACH TO LAND. WENT AROUND AND CYCLED THE GEAR MULTIPLE TIMES. FLEW BY THE TOWER TO GET A VISUAL INSPECTION, THEY SAID THE GEAR APPEARED TO BE DOWN. THEN WE PERFORMED THE EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION CHECKLIST. STILL HAD NO NOSE GEAR LIGHT. DID ANOTHER FLYBY OF THE TOWER, THEY SAID IT WAS DOWN SO WE ATTEMPTED A LANDING TO FEEL THE NOSE GEAR, IT WAS DOWN, LANDED AND PARKED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT.

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