What was found
PNEUMATIC SYSTEM 3 MANIFOLD FAILURE, IN FLIGHT. COMPLETED RED TABS, LIGHT WENT OUT. CREW REPORTED FAILURE OCCURRED ON DESCENT, APPX 30-40 MILES OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING PRESSURE SWITCH IAW MM. OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW TAFI.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2003
- Submitted
- January 5, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N389FE
- Make and model
- Doug DC1010
- Aircraft serial
- 46623
- Aircraft time
- 66,370 hours, 26,661 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF6*
- System (JASC)
- 3620 · Pneumatic Indicating System
- Part
- Pressure Switch
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Pneumatic Sys
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.