Service difficulty report · Boot · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 1, 2002
Submitted
July 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49178
Part
Boot
Part number
CDK29491
Condition
Blown
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DFW - FLT 1191 - EN ROUTE DFW-SMF - APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, CLIMBING THROUGH 17,000 FEET TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST AND AFTER ABOUT 3.5 MINUTES WITH PACKS IN HP BLEED OFF AND POWER REDUCED FOR LEVEL OFF AT 20,000 FEET THE LIGHT FLICKERED AND WENT OUT. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED DUCT BOOT ON RIGHT TEMPERATURE CONTROL VALVE IN AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT. POWER ENGINE RUN WITH PACKS ON, NO LEAKS NOTED NO FAULTS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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