# SDR 9809859620

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 28, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N620NW
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47533
- System (JASC): [2613 · Overheat Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2613)
- Part: Sensor
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Tail Compt
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9809859620

## Discrepancy

TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF.  CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND FLIGHT WAS RETURNED TO OKC.  AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE SENSOR.  OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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