Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
December 7, 2004
Submitted
December 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
47811
Aircraft time
74,813 hours, 17,675 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Failed
Location
Anti Ice Duct
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 3 PNEU MANIFOLD FAILURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY SHORTLY AFTER T/O (NR 3 PNEU SUPPLY ON DUE TO WING ANTI-ICE REQUIRED FOR T/O). PHASE IS ACCOMPLISHED. QRH PROCEDURES COMPLETED. LIGHT WENT OUT IMMEDIATELY AS NR 3 PNEU SUPPLY SELECTOR WAS TURNED OFF. NR 3 PNEUMATIC PRESSURE DROPPED TO 5 PSI. FOUND TELESCOPING DUCT SEALS BLOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEALS PER SMP. ALSO, REMOVED AND REPLACED ANTI- ICE SHUTOFF VALVE AND PNEU MANIFOLD FAULT COMP AS PRECAUTIONARY. TOOK ACFT TO HIGH POWER AND RAN ACFT PER JRH TO TAKEOFF POWER WHILE TESTING ANTI-ICE SYSTEM. NO FAULTS NOTED. POST RUN, NO FAULT BALLS TRIPPED ON MANIFOLD FAULT COMP. ALL WORK DONE IAW DC-10-30 TAFI 36-23-00.

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