Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Amd FALCON20

Difficulty date
April 30, 2015
Submitted
May 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AA
Make and model
Amd FALCON20
Aircraft serial
187
Aircraft time
22,982 hours, 18,228 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
9732
Part serial
384
Condition
Shorted
Location
Mlg Indicator
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR EXTENSION FAILURE, E27. LT GEAR UNSAFE, NO GREEN LIGHT. CYCLED GEAR ONCE, NO GREEN LIGHT. PERFORMED MISSED APPROACH AND ENTERED LANDING PATTERN. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND FLEW EXTENDED PATTERN TO LOWER GEAR WITH PROCEDURE A, 3 GREEN LIGHTS. MADE NORMAL LANDING AND TAXI. MAINTENANCE WAS SENT TO FOR TROUBLESHOOTING AND TO PREPARE THE ACFT TO FLY UNDER A SPECIAL FLIGHT PERMIT FOR REPAIRS AND GEAR SWING. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LANDING GEAR INDICATOR PANEL BAD, SHORTING. R & R THE LANDING GEAR INDICATOR PANEL. SYSTEM THEN CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 32-30-0, DURING GEAR CYCLING.