Service difficulty report · Bulb · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
June 11, 2011
Submitted
June 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430CS
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0185
Aircraft time
3,571 hours, 2,540 cycles
Part
Bulb
Part number
327
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg Indicator
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

ON APPROACH, CREW EXTENDED GEAR AND DID NOT GET LT MAIN GEAR DOWN INDICATION. FOLLOWING AFM CHECK LIST, A ROTARY TEST FUNCTION FOR THE LANDING GEAR WAS PERFORMED AND THE GEAR WAS BLOWN DOWN. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY. CREW LANDED ACFT WITHOUT INCIDENT AND TAXIED OFF RUNWAY. ACFT TOWED. ON-SITE MX FOUND LT MAIN GEAR ANNUNCIATOR BULB INOP AND REPLACED BULB. A LANDING GEAR FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED WITH NO ANOMALIES FOUND. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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