SDR 9701501158

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
January 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46767
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
831651
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Pneu Syst
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF, THE NR 3 MANIFOLD FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DUMPED 76,500 LBS OF FUEL AND RETURNED TO IAD. REPLACED THE MANIFOLD PRESSURE SWITCH.

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