SDR 9811069857

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
December 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47739
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Acm
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 CLIMBOUT, THE TAIL COMPARTMENT HIGH TEMPERATURE INDICATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED 30 SECONDS AFTER TAIL DEICE WAS SELECTED. THE FLIGHT CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURES, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL. RETURNED TO BNA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND AND REPLACED A LOOSE CLAMP AT THE AFT SECTION, LEFT SIDE, AIR CYCLE MACHINE, AND INSPECTED TAIL COMPARTMENT DUCTING. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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