SDR USAAD97168

Service difficulty report · Bulbs · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
September 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48049
Part
Bulbs
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
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

PIT - FL 1640 - ON APPROACH, CREW DID NOT RECEIVE THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT. CREW CYCLED THE GEAR WITH SAME RESULT. CREW SUBSTITUED SIMILAR LIGHTS FROM AND FOUND THAT THE ORIGINAL LIGHT BULBS WERE BURNED OUT. FLIGHT LANDED NORMALLY AT PIT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BULBS. (M)

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