Service difficulty report · Bulb · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B297
Part
Bulb
Part number
387
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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

RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR INDICATOR DID NOT ILLUMINATE ON THE FIRST GEAR EXTENSION ATTEMPT. IT FUNCTIONED NORMALLY ON THE SECOND TRY. AT THE GATE, THE LIGHT WENT OUT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT INDICATOR BULB, CLEANED THE DOWNLOCK SWITCH AND PERFORMED GEAR EXTENSION CHECKS.

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