SDR 9502029930

Service difficulty report · Slip Joint · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N89S
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47042
Part
Slip Joint
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Wing De-Ice
Stage of operation
UK
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

AIRFOIL ICE PROTECTION PRESSURE ABNORMAL LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WING AIRFOIL SYSTEM ANTI-ICE ACTIVATED. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WITH TAIL ANTI-ICE ACTIVATED. AFTER CYCLE OF TAIL SYSTEM, THE LIGHT REILLUMINATED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED FORWARD ICE PROTECTION PRESSURE ABNORMAL SWITCH AND SUPPLY PRESSURE REGULATOR. ALSO, FOUND SLIP JOINT BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND RIGHT WING SLATS OUT OF POSITION. RESECURED SLIP JOINT. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK ON GROUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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