Service difficulty report · Light · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
August 16, 2009
Submitted
August 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918UW
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22196
Part
Light
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SJU-PHL WHILE INBOUND TO PHL, THE FLIGHT SHOWED A RT MLG UNSAFE LIGHT ON. CAPTAIN USED ALT EXTENSION PROCEDURE AND DID A FLY BY TO CONFIRM GEAR WAS DOWN BECAUSE ALT PROCEDURE DID NOT SHOW GEAR DOWN. FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED BITE TEST ON PSEU CHECKED IAW AMM 32-09-03-0. REPLAMPED GREEN LIGHT FOR RT MLG IAW AMM 33-13-00. PERFORMED GEAR HYD LEAK AND GEAR AIR TO GROUND CHECK 32-31-00-5. LEAK AND OPS CHECK OK.