SDR AALA006093

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 21, 2000
Submitted
July 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823RA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49889
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Tail Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

LAS - TAIL COMPARTMENT OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF WITH CLIMB POWER SET APPROX 7000 FT. NO INDICATION OF FIRE UPON RETURN. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WITH LOW POWER SETTING AFTER RED BOX. FOUND LEFT A/C DUCT CONNECTOR SEALS LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED DUCT CONNECTOR SEALS AS REQUIRED PER MM. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. (M)

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