Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 23, 2002
Submitted
September 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49318
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Failed
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENROUTE, AFTER TAKEOFF TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOLLOWED BY LOUD RUMBLING IN TAIL COMPARTMENT. RETURNED, WHEN LIGHT FAILED TO EXTINGUISH. EXTINGUISHED OF SHORT FINAL. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RT PACK AND CROSSOVER WYE DUCT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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