Service difficulty report · Coupling · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 2, 2002
Submitted
October 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49319
Part
Coupling
Condition
Blown
Location
A/C Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 2099 - EN ROUTE ORD-MCO, TAIL COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE HIGH RED CAME ON AT 25,000 FEET. DURING CLIMB LIGHT EXTINGUISHED 20 SECONDS AFTER RED BOX PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH. LIGHT CAME BACK ON IN 1 MINUTE AND WAS ON FOR ABOUT 2 MINUTES BEFORE EXTINGUISHING FOR REMINDER OF FLIGHT. RETURNED ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT PACK TRIM DUCT COUPLING. LEAK CHECKS GOOD. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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