Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
June 29, 2007
Submitted
July 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46636
Aircraft time
71,253 hours, 23,015 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
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

PDIS: ENROUTE AFW-LAX WITHIN 10 SECONDS AFTER TURNING WING ANTI-ICE ON, RECEIVED LEVEL 3 AIR MANIFOLD 1 FAILURE. DIVERT TO BOI. CHECKED MANIFOLD FAIL INDICATION PANEL IN CAC FOUND PRESS SWITCH FAULT BALL SET FOR LEFT WING. RESET FAULT INDICATION PANEL. PERFORMED DECAY CHECK ON NR 1 MANIFOLD PER MM. TEST OK. INSPECTED SLATS FOR LEAKS WITH PRESSURE APPLIED. FOUND LT WING ANTI ICE VLV O/B CLAMP LEAKING. REPOSITIONED CLAMP AND RESECURED. LEAK CK NORMAL. MEL WING ANTI ICE AS PRECAUTION. LAX/29 REACTIVATED WAI. FUNCTIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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