SDR 9804091228

Service difficulty report · Bleed Duct · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
March 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46578
Part
Bleed Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING CLIMB AND CRUISE, NR 1 NACELLE TEMPERATURE WAS 200C WITH PNEUMATIC TEMPERATURE INDICATOR AT 20C AND PNEUMATIC PRESSURE AT 10 PSI. NACELLE TEMPERATURE WAS REDUCED BY REDUCING N1 TO 80 PERCENT. SHUTTING NR 1 PNEUMATIC SUPPLY OFF HAD NO EFFECT ON NACELLE TEMPERATURE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND EVIDENCE OF LEAKAGE FROM 8TH STAGE BLEED DUCT. REPOSITIONED DUCT, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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