Service difficulty report · Bulb · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
March 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3068
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Bulb
Part number
OL3092
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR FAILED TO INDICATE A DOWN AND LOCKED CONDITION WHEN SELECTED. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AND FOLLOWED THEIR QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED THE APPROACH AND LANDED SAFELY. MAINTENACE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE POSITION INDICATOR LIGHT BULBS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 31-14-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.