SDR 2003F00617

Service difficulty report · Warning System · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
September 10, 2003
Submitted
November 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N854LS
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial
DC854B
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TIL - FLT 6014 - LT WING OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON DURING CRUISE, CREW TURNED OFF BLEED AND GENERATOR, LIGHT WENT OUT AFTER 2 MIN, 55 SEC. CREW LANDED AT DESTINATION STATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. DESTINATION STATION WAS THE CLOSEST AIRPORT AT THIS TIME. NO FAULT WAS FOUND. AS A NOTE, IF THE BLEED AIR HEAT IS LT ON HI IN MANUAL MODE, CABIN TEMP LIMITER IS RUNNING ON A DIFFERENT SENSOR AT A HIGHER SETTING, HIGH ENOUGH TO SET OFF THE WING OVERHEAT SENSOR. AWAITING FURTHER INPUT FROM THE CREW. INSPECTED LT WING AREA COVERED BY OVERHEAT SENSORS, GEN WIRING, AND BLEED LINES. NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK, SYS OPS CHECK GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED WITH THIS SYS IN THIS AIRCRAFT. (M)