Aircraft equipment problem. Landing gear indicator did not indicate left main gear down and locked. Visually checked down and uneventful landing followed.

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Attributes
ACN	335810
Time
Date	199605
Day	Sat
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : bos
State Reference	MA
Altitude	msl bound lower : 0 msl bound upper : 2000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : bos
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	B727-200
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	descent : approach landing other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : cfi pilot : flight engineer
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 150 flight time total : 19500 flight time type : 14000
ASRS Report	335810
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : second officer
Qualification	pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 149 flight time total : 6500 flight time type : 3242
ASRS Report	335658
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency none taken : unable
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Left main landing gear did not indicate down and locked when lowered for landing at bos. Gear was checked visually by the so and tower. Indications normal, complied with established emergency procedures. Uneventful landing, gear pinned and normal taxi into gate.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACFT EQUIP PROB. LNDG GEAR INDICATOR DID NOT INDICATE L MAIN GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. VISUALLY CHKED DOWN AND UNEVENTFUL LNDG FOLLOWED.

Narrative: L MAIN LNDG GEAR DID NOT INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED WHEN LOWERED FOR LNDG AT BOS. GEAR WAS CHKED VISUALLY BY THE SO AND TWR. INDICATIONS NORMAL, COMPLIED WITH ESTABLISHED EMER PROCS. UNEVENTFUL LNDG, GEAR PINNED AND NORMAL TAXI INTO GATE.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.