Service difficulty report · Duct · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
September 7, 2013
Submitted
September 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511AV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
051
Aircraft time
56,622 hours, 62,755 cycles
Part
Duct
Part number
82110162005
Condition
Separated
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

A/C PACK HOT CAUTION LIGHT CYCLED CONTINUOUSLY. AT 16K. THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE LIGHT AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES. FOUND DUCT SEPARATED AT CABIN TRIM VALVE BLOWING HOT BLEED AIR INTO AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT. SECURED DUCTING RAN ENGINES BLEEDS HIGH FOR OVER 20 MINUTES NO ODORS OR LEAKS NOTED. ALSO, NO ASSOCIATED CAUTION LIGHTS INDICATED. CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 21-50-26 AND MM 21-11-00.