Service difficulty report · Clamp · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 4, 2000
Submitted
October 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7518A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49895
Part
Clamp
Condition
Leaking
Location
Acm
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

SJC - FLT 1810 - RED TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMP HIGH LIGHT CAME ON SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF AT SJC. COMPLIED WITH RED BOX EMERGENCY ITEMS AND COMPLETED CHECKLIST AND LIGHT REMAINED ON UNTIL POWER WAS REDUCED ON SHORT FINAL. RETURNED AND LANDED SJC WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT AIR CONDITIONING PACK REGULATOR VALVE AND INSTALLED NEW CLAMPS. AIR LEAK AT CLAMPS IS THE REASON FOR REPLACEMENT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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